The Communist International in Central America: 1920-36 (St Antony's Series)
Description
A report on the activities of the Komintern in the Isthmus in a crucial period of time. Cerdas-Cruz discusses the debates, reports and resolutions adopted by that organization on such issues as the revolution and its character, and the Party and its nature.
Contents:
A revolution in incubation - Nicaragua in the 1920s;
The indigenous origins of the Sandinista Movement;
Nicaragua - a profitable episode for the International - from "Sandino the Hero" to "Sandino the Traitor";
Historical and political origins of the Salvadorean Revolution of 1932;
Farabundo Marti and the Communist International - hunger in the fields; the Rebellion of the Flower-Eaters - El Salvador 1932;
Costa Rica - an original democracy in Central America;
The foundation of the Communist Party and its links with the International;
A Euro-Communism in the Central America of the 1930s.
Contents:
A revolution in incubation - Nicaragua in the 1920s;
The indigenous origins of the Sandinista Movement;
Nicaragua - a profitable episode for the International - from "Sandino the Hero" to "Sandino the Traitor";
Historical and political origins of the Salvadorean Revolution of 1932;
Farabundo Marti and the Communist International - hunger in the fields; the Rebellion of the Flower-Eaters - El Salvador 1932;
Costa Rica - an original democracy in Central America;
The foundation of the Communist Party and its links with the International;
A Euro-Communism in the Central America of the 1930s.
Keywords
Politics & Social SciencesPolitics & GovernmentPolitical Science
1993Book
Author(s)Rodolfo Cerdaz-Cruz
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9780333538227
LanguageEnglish
