Waves of Protest Popular Struggle in el Salvador, 1925-2005

Name: Waves of Protest Popular Struggle in el Salvador, 1925-2005
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ISBN: 9780816649327

ISBN-10: 0816649324

ISBN-13: 9780816649327

Edition: 2008

Authors: Paul D. Almeida, Paul Almeida

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One of the first longitudinal studies of collective resistance in the developing world, Waves of Protestexamines large-scale contentious action in El Salvador during critical eras in the countryrsquo;s history. nbsp; Providing a compelling analysis of the massive waves of protests from the early twentieth century to the present in El Salvador, Paul D. Almeida fully chronicles one of the largest and most successful campaigns against globalization and privatization in the Americas. Drawing on original protest data from newspapers and other archival sources, Almeida makes an impassioned argument that regime liberalization organizes civil society and, conversely, acts of state-sponsored…

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List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Publication date: 2/21/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.85" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Acronyms


Introduction: El Salvador and Popular Mobilization in the Global South



Liberalization, Intimidation, and Globalization



Regime Openings and Violent Closings, 1925-62



Renewed Liberalization and Mass Mobilization, 1962-72



The State Giveth and the State Taketh Away (Again), 1972-81



Mobilization by Globalization: El Salvador under Neoliberalism



The Sequencing of Third World Struggle



Data and Methods


Notes


Works Cited


Index