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A century of revolution : insurgent and counterinsurgent violence during Latin America's long cold war / Greg Grandin & Gilbert M. Joseph, editors.

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection 2010 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Grandin, Greg, 1962-
Joseph, G. M. (Gilbert Michael), 1947-
Series:
American encounters/global interactions.
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
American encounters/global interactions
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Revolutions--Latin America--History--20th century.
Revolutions.
Political violence--Latin America--History--20th century.
Political violence.
Terrorism--Latin America--History--20th century.
Terrorism.
Latin America--Politics and government--20th century.
Latin America.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (456 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A collection exploring the ideological hardening and accelerated polarization that marked twentieth-century Latin America and its epochal cycles of revolutionary and counterrevolutionary violence.
Contents:
Living in revolutionary time : coming to terms with the violence of Latin America's long cold war / Greg Grandin
Terror in the Russian and Mexican revolutions / Friedrich katz
Mueras y matanza : spectacles of terror and violence in postrevolutionary Mexico / Jocelyn Olcott
On the road to "el porvenir" : revolutionary and counterrevolutionary violence in El Salvador and Nicaragua / Jeffrey L. Gould
Ranquil: violence and peasant politics on Chile's southern frontier
Thomas miller klubock
The trials : violence and justice in the aftermath of the Cuban revolution / Michelle Chase
Beyond paradox : counterrevolution and the origins of political culture in the Cuban revolution, 1959/2007 / Lillian Guerra
The furies of the Andes : violence and terror in the Chilean revolution and counterrevolution / Peter Winn
A headlong rush into the future : violence and revolution in a Guatemalan indigenous village / Carlota Mcallister
"People's war," "dirty war" : cold war legacy and the end of history in postwar Peru / Gerardo Renique
The cold war that didn't end : paramilitary modernization and the Medellin miracle / Forrest Hylton
You say you want a counterrevolution: well, you know, we all want to change the world / Corey Robin
Thoughts on violence and modernity in Latin America / Neil Larsen
Latin America's long cold war: a century of revolutionary process and U.S. power / Gilbert M. Joseph
History as containment: an interview with Arno J. Mayer/ Greg Grandin.
Notes:
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-283-06559-2
9786613065599
0-8223-9285-2
OCLC:
672203149

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