The time of freedom : campesino workers in Guatemala's October Revolution / Cindy Forster.

Author/creator Forster, Cindy, 1957-
Format Book
Publication InfoPittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2001.
Descriptionxi, 287 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesPitt Latin American series
Pitt Latin American series. ^A223435
Contents 1. The meanings of dictatorship -- 2. "We were like slaves" : race, poverty, and gender in San Marcos -- 3. Birth of the revolution -- 4. Banana workers and the United Fruit Company in Tiquisate -- 5. Agrarian radicalism in San Marcos, 1944-1952 -- 6. Local struggles and land reform -- 7. Elite backlash and revenge.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 271-278) and index.
LCCN 2001003297
ISBN0822941627 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HD1531.G9 F67 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold