Description
Book SynopsisThis book focuses on the longstanding social and economic ills that caused society to disintegrate into violence during the social and economic Latin American revolutions. Based upon the author's firsthand knowledge as a journalist focused on Latin America, this book provides the latest information, historical or present, on such revolutions.
Trade ReviewRoots of Revolution is an interesting read for those interested in Latin American history, particularly if they have a fondness for the stories of journalists who have been there and have intelligent perspectives on what they have seen. * Journalism History *
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Acknowledgment Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 1. The Mexican Revolution of 1910 Chapter 4 2. Bolivia: Revolution in the Clouds Chapter 5 3. Origins of the Cuban Revolution Chapter 6 4. Argentina: Terror in the Global Village Chapter 7 5. Chile: The Nation that Survived Chapter 8 6. The Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua and the Chamorro Family Chapter 9 7. The Peruvian Press Law of 1974: A Glimpse of the Future?
