The Pacification of Central America: Political Change in the Isthmus, 1987-1993

ISBN-13: 9780860916482 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 150 str.

James Dunkerley

Opis

This guide to the politics and recent history of Central America opens with an overview of pacification and democracy in the region. Dunkerley focuses on the causes and consequences of the ending of civil war in El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua. Drawing on a range of local and international sources, the author stresses the variety of means by which peace has been sought and achieved. He also analyzes economic performance, relations with the US, refugee and human rights problems, narcotics and corruption, and the issue of war crimes.