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<p>"[Moreno] guides the reader through the complex and uneven processes by which the five Central American nations arrived at a commonly acceptable, but not uncontested, peace agreement. . . . A considerable achievement, and its value is enhanced by a balanced tone that is rare."—Frederick S. Weaver, Hampshire College, Amherst<br> For two decades U.S. politicians obsessed about the Central American crisis.&nbsp; Its exit from the top of their global agenda is testimony to the success of the Central American Peace Plan designed by Costa Rican President Oscar Arias Sanchez and signed by the other Central American presidents on August 7, 1987.</p> <p>&nbsp;This book captures the complicated web of domestic and international actors involved in the political crisis and of the various attempts to negotiate acceptable terms of peace.</p> <p>&nbsp;Moreno, who conducted personal interviews with many of the key players in the conflict, argues that the five Central American nations share a common history based on their mutual desire for unification, on the pervasiveness of U.S. influence throughout the region, and on their dependence on a limited number of agricultural exports.&nbsp; The peac

Author
Moreno, Dario V.
Publisher
Gainesville: University Press of Florida
Published
1994
Language
EN
ISBN
9780813012742
Subjects
Political Science, History, Language Learning

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