Caudillos Dictators in Spanish America

Name: Caudillos Dictators in Spanish America
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ISBN: 9780806124285

ISBN-10: 0806124288

ISBN-13: 9780806124285

Edition: N/A

Authors: Hugh M. Hamill, Hugh Hamill, Hugh Hamill

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Book details

List price: $24.95
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication date: 3/15/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Preface


Introduction




Theories and Background



The Roots of Caudillismo




The Public Man




Caudillo Politics: A Structural Analysis




Political Theory and the Caudillo




The Search for Legitimacy




Caudillismo in the Nineteenth Century



Hidalgo and Calleja: The Colonial Bases of Caudillismo




Facundo Quiroga: The Caudillo as Barbarian




Folk Caudillos




The Taming of a Colombian Caudillo




The Creation and Control of a Caudillo




America in Danger




Scientific Peace: The Ideology of a Reluctant Dictator




Caciquismo in Our America




The Dictatorship of Porfirio Diaz




Foreign Factors




Twentieth-Century Dynamics



Dictators and the Military




Continuismo: The Search for Political Longevity




A Dictator Extols Democracy




Inside a Dictatorship




Trujillo and the Caudillo Tradition




Dynasty: Nicaraguan Style




Is a Caudilla Possible? The Case of Evita Peron




A Case for Caudillaje and Juan Peron




Fidel Castro Speaks on Personal Power




Fidel's Power to Disrupt




Pinochet's Route to Power in Chile




Paraguay's Stroessner: The Ultimate Caudillo?



Further Reading


Index