Central America: Fragile Transition (Latin American Studies Series) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1349245240 ISBN 13: 9781349245246

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 1996

Synopsis

This collection explores the distinct features of post-conflict reconstruction and democratic consolidation in Central America. Three sections cover actors; political parties and party systems, the Military and returning refugees; institutions; executive-congressional relations and the judicial system; and the international context; the shifting global/regional dynamic and the impact of the United Nations on the Central American peace process.

About this title

About the Author:

Rachel Sieder is research professor at the Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropologia Social (CIESAS), Mexico City. She is also an associate researcher at the Chr.Michelsen Institute, University of Bergen, Norway. She was a Senior Lecturer in Politics at the Institute for the Study of the Americas, University of London, where she remains a research Fellow. She has published widely on indigenous rights, human rights, and socio-legal studies, with a particular geographical focus on Guatemala.

About this edition

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 1349245240
• ISBN 13: 9781349245246
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 316
• Editor: Sieder Rachel