Caught in the crossfire : revolutions, repression, and the rational peasant /

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Author / Creator:	Mason, T. David (Thomas David), 1950-
Imprint:	Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2004.
Description:	1 online resource (x, 317 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Peasants -- Developing countries -- History. Peasants -- Political activity -- Developing countries. Revolutions -- Developing countries. Peasants. Peasants -- Political activity. Revolutions. Developing countries. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11227290

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ISBN:	9780742568747 0742568741 0742525384 9780742525382 0742525392 9780742525399 0742525384 9780742525382
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-305) and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	Caught in the Crossfire presents a multi-faceted explanation of why people participate in something as dangerous and uncertain as a revolutionary movement.
Other form:	Print version: Mason, T. David (Thomas David), 1950- Caught in the crossfire. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2004
Standard no.:	9780742525382

Table of Contents:

The puzzle of revolution in the Third World
Theories of revolution : the evolution of the field
Dependent development and the crisis of rural stability
Mobilizing peasant social movements
The response of the state : reform or repression?
State repression and the escalation of revolutionary violence
Win, lose, or draw : how civil wars end
Reform, repression, and revolution in El Salvador
Peruvian land reform the rise of Sendero Luminoso
The future of revolutions in the countryside : globalization, democratization, and peacekeeping.

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