Roots of Revolution - The Press and Social Change in Latin America

Informationen zum Autor By Jerry W. Knudson Klappentext This book focuses on the longstanding social and economic ills that caused society to disintegrate into violence during the social and economic Latin American revolutions. Based upon the author's firsthand knowledge as a journalist focused on Latin America, this book provides the latest information, historical or present, on such revolutions. Zusammenfassung This book focuses on the longstanding social and economic ills that caused society to disintegrate into violence during the social and economic Latin American revolutions. Based upon the author's firsthand knowledge as a journalist focused on Latin America! this book provides the latest information! historical or present! on such revolutions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Acknowledgment Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 1. The Mexican Revolution of 1910 Chapter 4 2. Bolivia: Revolution in the Clouds Chapter 5 3. Origins of the Cuban Revolution Chapter 6 4. Argentina: Terror in the Global Village Chapter 7 5. Chile: The Nation that Survived Chapter 8 6. The Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua and the Chamorro Family Chapter 9 7. The Peruvian Press Law of 1974: A Glimpse of the Future?

Product details

• Authors: Jerry W Knudson, Jerry W. Knudson, Knudson Jerry W.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.12.2009
• EAN: 9780761848233
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-4823-3
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism; Latin America, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, Press & journalism, Revolutionary groups & movements, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, News media and journalism, Revolutionary groups and movements, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions