The Trouble in Suriname, 1975-1993

List of contents

Preface
The Difficult Flowering of Suriname
Oude Rotten, Foetoebois, and Ruziemakers
The Coup: "Leuk, toch?"
Confronting de Jongens
Zig-Gezag
The Jungle Commando
Redemocratization--After a Fashion
Democracy Bent, but not Broken
Civilian Authority Resurgent
Conclusion
Bibliography
Glossary
Index

About the author

EDWARD M. DEW is Professor of Politics at Fairfield University in Connecticut. With degrees from George Washington University, Yale and UCLA, Dew has specialized in Latin American Studies. He is the author of Politics in the Altiplano: The Dynamics of Change in Rural Peru (1969) and The Difficult Flowering of Suriname: Ethnicity and Politics in a Plural Society (1978).

Product details

• Authors: Edward M. Dew
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 17
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.1994
• EAN: 9780275948344
• ISBN: 978-0-275-94834-4
• No. of pages: 264
• Weight: 567 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, HISTORY / Latin America / South America, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Political Economy, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Revolutionary groups & movements, Suriname, History of the Americas, c 1970 to c 1979, Human rights, civil rights, c 1970 to c 1980, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999, C 1980 To C 1990, c 1980 to c 1989, Irregular or guerrilla forces & warfare, Revolutionary groups and movements, Irregular or guerrilla forces and warfare, HISTORY / Military / Guerrilla Warfare, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions, Politics, Law, and Government: Comparative Politics, Surinam (Suriname)