The Time of Freedom: Campesino Workers in Guatemala's October RevolutionUniversity of Pittsburgh Press, 4 Νοε 2001 - 287 σελίδες "The time of freedom" was the name that plantation workers--campesinos--gave to Guatemala's national revolution of 1944-1954. Cindy Forster reveals the critical role played by the poor in organizing and sustaining this period of reform. |
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... Company in Tiquisate 117 5. Agrarian Radicalism in San Marcos, 1944–1952 138 6. Local Struggles and Land Reform 177 7. Elite Backlash and Revenge 197 214 Conclusion Appendix A: Interview with Three Coffee Workers 223 Appendix B ...
... company during interviews and Tom Letchford and Kurt Peterson for their friendship, all of whom took time from their human rights work; and all the stu- dents over the years who have challenged me to deeper analyses and shared their ...
... Company by acknowledging the harshness of plantation labor. In real terms, his administration presided over two historic pieces of legislation that largely benefited Ladinos and not the Mayas. The first was a labor code in 1947 (which ...
... Company's banana zone in Tiquisate, in the Pacific lowlands. Indigenous San Marcos and Ladino Tiquisate were utterly unlike in size and social complexity, language and race, popular cul- ture and work patterns, but despite these ...
... company's payroll. Through their union they demanded dig- nity from their U.S. employer, while also claiming ... Company and the enthusiasm of more progressive U.S. observers. Either way, their anticommunist fears long preceded the Cold ...
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3 Birth of the Revolution | 74 |
4 Banana Workers and the United Fruit Company in Tiquisate | 117 |
5 Agrarian Radicalism in San Marcos 19441952 | 138 |
6 Local Struggles and Land Reform | 177 |
7 Elite Backlash and Revenge | 197 |
Interview with Three Coffee Workers | 223 |
Interview with Woman in the Struggle for Land | 225 |
List of Interviews | 227 |
Notes | 231 |
Works Cited | 271 |
Index | 279 |
Back Cover | 288 |
Conclusion | 214 |
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The Time of Freedom: Campesino Workers in Guatemala's October Revolution Cindy Forster Προβολή αποσπασμάτων - 2001 |
The Time of Freedom: Campesino Workers in Guatemala's October Revolution Cindy Forster Προβολή αποσπασμάτων - 2001 |
The Time of Freedom: Campesino Workers in Guatemala's October Revolution Cindy Forster Δεν υπάρχει διαθέσιμη προεπισκόπηση - 2001 |