Understanding Central America
Author | : John A Booth |
Publisher | : Westview Press |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : UTEXAS:059173007398351 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Understanding Central America written by John A Booth and published by Westview Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new edition of a widely praised book, two of the most respected writers on Central American politics explore the origins and development of the region's political conflicts and efforts to resolve them. Highlights of the third edition include a new emphasis on regime change from the 1970s through the 1990s, the Salvadoran and Guatemalan peace accords of 1992 and 1996, recent elections (including Nicaragua's in 1996), evolving U.S.-Central American relations in the post-Cold War era, and an evaluation of the region's new civilian democratic regimes.