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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... highlands 111 8. White child of plantation elite with nanny and employee 112 9. Women with water jugs in the highlands. 113 10. Indigenous cofradía, a religious brotherhood, in the highlands 114 11. Arbenz supporter captured during the ...
... highlands to win a more just society. Agrarian radicalism pushed the revolution to more sweeping definitions of equality than most urban reformers had even imagined. By the time Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán came to the presidency on a platform ...
... highlands of the west, the freedom brought by the revolution meant more than mastery of one's labor. Above all, it ... highland villages. In San Marcos, massive lower-class participation swept the region in 1944 and 1945 with the ...
... highlands remained untouched by the winds of political change. San Marcos campesinos immediately radicalized the revolution in the countryside, yet the poor of San Marcos have been erased from the slate of national history. A different ...
... highland Guatemalan villages. After 900 c.e., the elite culture of the Petén rain forest collapsed and the social order ... highlands, agriculture is blessed by abundant rainfall and fertile soils enriched by a chain of volcanoes that ...
Περιεχόμενα
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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 |