Monday, October 30, 2006

The real Contra War: highlander peasant resistance in Nicaragua

Author: Brown, Timothy C.

Title: The real Contra War: highlander peasant resistance in Nicaragua

Published: Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001

Description: xxvii, 321 p. :ill. ; 23 cm.

Bibliography: p. 275-299

Subject(s):
  • Counterrevolutions -- Nicaragua
  • Counterrevolutionaries -- Nicaragua
  • Peasant uprisings -- Nicaragua
  • Insurgency -- Nicaragua
  • Nicaragua -- Politics and government -- 1979-1990
  • Milicias Populares Anti-Sandinistas
  • Fuerza Democrática Nicaragüense
Review(s):
  • Stoll, David. "The Nicaraguan Contras: were they indios?(When the AK-47s Fall Silent: Revolutionaries, Guerrillas, and the Dangers of Peace)(The Real Contra War: Highlander Peasant Resistance in Nicaragua)(Peasants in Arms: War and Peace in the Mountains of Nicaragua, 1979-1994)." Latin American Politics and Society 47.3 (Fall 2005): 145
  • Carey, David, Jr. "Shades of peace and democracy: social discontent and reconciliation in Central America*." Latin American Research Review 40.1 (Wntr 2005): 251
  • Gambone, Michael D. "The Real Contra War: Highlander Peasant Resistance in Nicaragua." Americas: A Quarterly Review of Inter-American Cultural History 61.1 (July 2004): 145
Read: June 2001