ABSTRACT

For a brief period, revolution in Nicaragua dominated the news. But what has happened since the 1979 insurrection that toppled the government of Anastasio Somoza Debayle? And what does this mean for Nicaragua's future? This book provides an up-to-date view of the radical social and political changes that are occurring in these first few years of go

chapter 2|16 pages

Factional Strife and Manifest Destiny

chapter 3|24 pages

From Dollar Diplomacy to Sandino

chapter 4|20 pages

The Foundation of the Dynasty

chapter 5|25 pages

Like Father Like Sons

chapter 7|28 pages

Foreign and Domestic Opposition

chapter 8|27 pages

The Insurrection of 1977–1979