Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-413) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Origins -- Constructing theory-the outcomes of the first wave, 1956-1970 -- Guerrillas and revolution since 1970-testing theories on the second wave.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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In this comparative study of the guerrilla movements of Latin America, the author explores the origins and outcomes of rural insurgencies in cases since 1956. Focusing on the personal backgrounds of guerrilla leaders, the book explores why some groups acquired greater military strength than others.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Guerrillas-- Latin America.
Insurgency-- Latin America.
Revolutions-- Latin America.
Guérillas-- Amérique latine.
Révoltes-- Amérique latine.
Révolutions-- Amérique latine.
Guérillas-- Amérique latine-- 1945-1990.
Guerrillas.
Insurgency.
Politics and government
Révolutions-- Amérique latine-- 1945-1990.
Revolutions.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Latin America, Politics and government, 1948-
Latin America, Politics and government, 1948-
Amérique latine, Politique et gouvernement, 1948-1980.
Amérique latine, Politique et gouvernement, 1980-
Amérique latine, Politique et gouvernement, 1948-1980.