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<p><p>the <i>breve Historia</i> Offers A Latin American Point Of View . . . And A More Explicitly Political Focus On The Twentieth Century. . . . It Is Stimulating Reading And Usefully Controversial In Some Places. For Now, It Is Probably The Best Single Short History Available.&#151;brian Loveman, San Diego State University<p>he Demonstrates A Fine Talent For Isolating And Depicting Major Themes In The History Of An Area Otherwise Portrayed With Great Confusion. . . . I Think He Offers A Masterful Synthesis.&#151;e. Bradford Burns, University Of California, Los Angeles</p> <h3>library Journal</h3> <p>resource-poor Central America, Except For Its Proximity To The Panama Canal, Had Been Ignored By Most Of The World Until The 1979 Sandinista Revolution In Nicaragua. Dictatorship, Repression, And Poverty In El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, And Neighboring Belize And Panama, Or The Fragility Of Democratic Costa Rica, Little Interested The Average American Until Reagan Made The Region An International Issue. Since Then, Studies And Commentaries, Most Of Them Partisan, Have Multiplied. In Contrast, Perez-brignoli's Brief History Is Balanced. Ralph Lee Woodward Jr.'s Central A

Author

Héctor Pérez-Brignoli

Publisher

Berkeley: University of California Press

Published

1989

Language

EN

ISBN

9780520060494

Subjects

History, Humanities

Rating

3.24 / 5 (36 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14