Umfang:
xix, 698 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karte
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9781107134591
,
9781316500644
Inhalt:
Part I. El Salvador in the Cold War -- Farabundo Martí, la matanza, and a stolen election -- The United States in Latin America -- American military mission in El Salvador -- A divided nation: military traditions, democratic third way, and liberation theology -- Guerrillas are born -- Part II. Jimmy Carter -- Revolution and counterinsurgency in Guatemala -- Mass organizations -- Carter arrives -- Carter and the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua, 1979 -- An October coup -- Carter engages Salvador -- Archbishop Romero -- Land -- The American churchwomen -- Arming the rebels -- Guerrilla final offensive, January 1981 -- Death squads -- Part III. Ronald Reagan -- Reagan arrives -- Reagan and Salvador -- El Mozote -- Another Vietnam -- Solidarity -- Troop cap and certifying human rights -- Reagan gambles on elections, 1982 -- The Shultz Doctrine -- Human rights -- Henry Kissinger -- Contras -- "Elections yes, dialogue no," 1984 presidential election -- La Palma -- Esquipulas -- Counterinsurgency I -- Counterinsurgency II -- Zona Rosa -- Air war -- José Napoleón Duarte -- Iran-Contra -- Part IV. George H.W. Bush -- Elusive justice -- Pessimism -- Bush arrives -- Bush, Cristiani, and the 1989 vote -- Guerrilla second final offensive, November 1989 -- Jesuit killings -- SAMs -- United Nations and peace -- Demobilization -- Part V. Postwar -- Postwar Salvador -- Concluding thoughts
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 645-675) and index
,
Part I. El Salvador in the Cold WarFarabundo Martí, la matanza, and a stolen election -- The United States in Latin America -- American military mission in El Salvador -- A divided nation: military traditions, democratic third way, and liberation theology -- Guerrillas are born -- Part II. Jimmy Carter -- Revolution and counterinsurgency in Guatemala -- Mass organizations -- Carter arrives -- Carter and the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua, 1979 -- An October coup -- Carter engages Salvador -- Archbishop Romero -- Land -- The American churchwomen -- Arming the rebels -- Guerrilla final offensive, January 1981 -- Death squads -- Part III. Ronald Reagan -- Reagan arrives -- Reagan and Salvador -- El Mozote -- Another Vietnam -- Solidarity -- Troop cap and certifying human rights -- Reagan gambles on elections, 1982 -- The Shultz Doctrine -- Human rights -- Henry Kissinger -- Contras -- "Elections yes, dialogue no," 1984 presidential election -- La Palma -- Esquipulas -- Counterinsurgency I -- Counterinsurgency II -- Zona Rosa -- Air war -- José Napoleón Duarte -- Iran-Contra -- Part IV. George H.W. Bush -- Elusive justice -- Pessimism -- Bush arrives -- Bush, Cristiani, and the 1989 vote -- Guerrilla "second" final offensive, 1989 -- Jesuit killings -- Sams -- United Nations and peace -- Demobilization -- Part V. Post-war -- Post-war Salvador -- Concluding thoughts.
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781316471081
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Crandall, Russell, 1971 - The Salvador option New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016 ISBN 9781316471081
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781107134591
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781316500644
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Politologie
Schlagwort(e):
USA
;
El Salvador
;
Bürgerkrieg in El Salvador
;
Außenpolitik
;
Geschichte 1977-1992
