Can I read Sandinista : Carlos Fonseca and the Nicaraguan Revolution on EtoBox?

Sandinista : Carlos Fonseca and the Nicaraguan Revolution by Matilde Zimmermann, Matilde Zimmermann is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Sandinista : Carlos Fonseca and the Nicaraguan Revolution about?

“A must-read for anyone interested in Nicaragua—or in the overall issue of social change.”—Margaret Randall, author of SANDINO'S DAUGHTERS and SANDINO'S DAUGHTERS REVISITED Sandinista is the first English-language biography of Carlos Fonseca Amador, the legendary leader of the Sandinista National Liberation Front of Nicaragua (the FSLN) and the most important and influential figure of the post–1959 revolutionary generation in Latin America. Fonseca, killed in battle in 1976, was the undisputed intellectual and strategic leader of the FSLN. In a groundbreaking and fast-paced narrative that draws on a rich archive of previously unpublished Fonseca writings, Matilde Zimmermann sheds new light on central themes in his ideology as well as on internal disputes, ideological shifts, and personalities of the FSLN.The first researcher ever to be allowed access to Fonseca's unpublished writings (collected by the Institute for the Study of Sandinism in the early 1980s and now in the hands of the Nicaraguan Army), Zimmermann also obtained personal interviews with Fonseca's friends, family members, fellow combatants, and political enemies. Unlike previous scholars, Zimmermann sees the Cuban revo

Author

Matilde Zimmermann, Matilde Zimmermann

Publisher

Duke University Press Books

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780822380993

Subjects

Memoir, History, Biography