A Century of Revolution: Insurgent and Counterinsurgent Violence during Latin America's Long Cold War

by Greg Grandin

Book Overview

Latin America experienced an epochal cycle of revolutionary upheavals and insurgencies during the twentieth century, from the Mexican Revolution of 1910 through the mobilizations and terror in Central America, the Southern Cone, and the Andes during the 1970s and 1980s. In his introduction to A Century of Revolution, Greg Grandin argues that the dynamics of political violence and terror in Latin America are so recognizable in their enforcement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822347377
• ISBN13: 9780822347378
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"