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Nicaragua - REFERENCE

Nicaragua - Bibliography

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Anderson, Thomas P. Politics in Central America: Guatemala, El
     Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua. New York: Praeger,
     1988.

Bailey, T.A. "Interest in a Nicaraguan Canal, 1903-1931,"
     Hispanic American Historical Review, 16, No. 1,
     February 1936, 2-28.

Bermann, Karl. Under the Big Stick: Nicaragua and the United
     States since 1848. Boston: South End Press, 1986.

Blachman, Morris J., William LeoGrande, and Kenneth E. Sharpe
     (eds.). Confronting Revolution: Security Through Diplomacy
     in Central America. New York: Pantheon, 1986.

Black, George. Triumph of the People: The Sandinista Revolution
     in Nicaragua. London: Zed Press, 1981.

Booth, John A. "Celebrating the Demise of Somocismo: Fifty
     Recent Sources on the Nicaraguan Revolution," Latin
     American Research Review, 17, No. 1, 1982, 173-89.

------. The End and the Beginning: The Nicaraguan
     Revolution. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1985.

Brody, Reed. Contra Terror in Nicaragua. Report of a
     Fact-finding Mission: September 1984-January 1985.
     Boston: South End Press, 1985.

Burns, E. Bradford. Patriarch and Folk: The Emergence of
     Nicaragua, 1798-1858. Cambridge: Harvard University
     Press, 1991.

Carr, Albert H.Z. The World and William Walker. Westport,
     Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1975.

Castro, Vanessa, and Gary Prevost (eds.). The 1990 Elections in
     Nicaragua and Their Aftermath. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman
     and Littlefield, 1992.

Child, Jack. The Central American Peace Process, 1983-1991:
     Sheathing Swords, Building Confidence. Boulder, Colorado:
     Lynne Rienner, 1992.

Cole Chamorro, Alejandro. Desde Sandino hasta los Somoza.
     Granada, Nicaragua: Editorial el Mundo, 1971.

Collinson, Helen (ed.). Women and Revolution in Nicaragua.
     London: Zed Press, 1990.

Conrad, Robert Edgar (ed.). Sandino: The Testimony of a
     Nicaraguan Patriot, 1921-1934. Princeton, New Jersey:
     Princeton University Press, 1990.

Crawley, Eduardo. Nicaragua in Perspective. New York: St.
     Martin's Press, 1984.

Dematteis, Lou (ed.). Nicaragua: A Decade of Revolution.
     New York: Norton, 1991.

Denny, Harold Norman. Dollars for Bullets: The Story of
     American Rule in Nicaragua. Westport, Connecticut:
     Greenwood Press, 1980.

Diederich, Bernard. Somoza and the Legacy of U.S. Involvement
     in Central America. New York: Dutton, 1981.

Dodson, Michael, and Laura Nuzzi O'Shaughnessy. Nicaragua's
     Other Revolution: Religious Faith and Political Struggle.
     Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1990.

Dore, Elizabeth. "Nicaragua: The Experience of the Mixed Economy."
     Pages 319-50 in Jonathan Hartlyn and Samuel A. Morley (eds.),
     Latin American Political Economy: Financial Crisis and
     Political Change. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press,
     1986.

Dunkerley, James. Power in the Isthmus: A Political History of
     Modern Central America. London: Verso, 1990.

Edwards, Mike. "Nicaragua, Nation in Conflict." National
     Geographic, 168, No. 6, June 1985, 786.

Eich, Dieter, and Carlos Rincón. The Contras: Interviews with
     Anti-Sandinistas. San Francisco: Synthesis, 1985.

Floyd, Troy S. The Anglo-Spanish Struggle for Mosquitia.
     Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1967.

Folkman, David I., Jr. The Nicaragua Route. Salt Lake
     City: University of Utah Press, 1972.

Gilbert, Dennis L. Sandinistas: The Party and the
     Revolution. New York: Basil Blackwell, 1988.

Goodman, Louis W., William M. LeoGrande, and Johanna Mendelson
     Forman (eds.). Political Parties and Democracy in Central
     America. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1992.

Gutman, Roy. Banana Diplomacy: The Making of American Policy in
     Nicaragua, 1981-87. New York: Simon and Shuster, 1988.

Halftermeyer, Gratus. Historia de Managua: data desde el siglo
     XVIII hasta hoy. (5th ed.) Managua: Talleres de la
     Impresa Nacional, 1972.

Hartlyn, Jonathan, and Samuel A. Morley (eds.). Latin American
     Political Economy: Financial Crisis and Political Change.
     Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1986.

Heyck, Denis Lynn Daly (ed.). Life Stories of the Nicaraguan
     Revolution. New York: Routledge, 1990.

Hodges, Donald Clark. Intellectual Foundations of the
     Nicaraguan Revolution. Austin, Texas: University of Texas
     Press, 1986.

Kamman, William. A Search for Stability: United States
     Diplomacy Toward Nicaragua, 1925-1933. Notre Dame,
     Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, 1968.

Karnes, Thomas L. The Failure of Union: Central America, 1824-
     1975. Tempe, Arizona: Center for Latin American Studies,
     Arizona State University, 1976.

Keen, Benjamin. A History of Latin America. (4th ed.)
     Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992.

------. Latin American Civilization: History and Society, 1492
     to the Present. (5th ed.) Boulder, Colorado: Westview
     Press, 1991.

Latin American Studies Association (LASA). The Nicaraguan
     Elections of November, 1984: Report of the Delegation of the
     Latin American Studies Association. Austin, Texas:
     University of Texas Press, 1984.

López, Julio, and Serres Chamorro. La caída del Somocismo y la
     lucha Sandinista en Nicaragua. San José, Costa Rica:
     Editorial Universitaria Centroamericana, 1979.

Macaulay, Neill. The Sandino Affair. Durham, North
     Carolina: Duke University Press, 1985.


MacLeod, Murdo J. Spanish Central America: A Socioeconomic
     History, 1520-1720. Berkeley: University of California
     Press, 1973.

Mijeski, Kenneth J. (ed.). The Nicaraguan Constitution of 1987:
     English Translation and Commentary. Athens, Ohio: Ohio
     University Center for International Studies, 1991.

Millett, Richard L. "Anastasio Somoza García: A Brief History of
     Nicaragua's `Enduring' Dictator," Revista
     Interamericana [San Juan, Puerto Rico], 7, No. 3, Fall
     1977, 486-508.

------. Guardians of the Dynasty. Maryknoll, New York:
     Orbis Books, 1977.

------. "Nicaragua: A Glimmer of Hope?" Current History,
     89, No. 543, January 1990, 21-24, 35-37.

Miranda, Roger, and William Ratliff. The Civil War in
     Nicaragua: Inside the Sandinistas. New Brunswick, New
     Jersey: Transaction, 1992.

Pastor, Robert A. Condemned to Repetition: The United States
     and Nicaragua. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton
     University Press, 1987.

Ortega Saavedra, Humberto. Cincuenta años de lucha
     Sandinista. Havana: Editorial de Ciencias Sociales, 1980.

Robinson, William I., and Kent Norsworthy. "Elections and U.S.
     Intervention in Nicaragua," Latin American
     Perspectives, 12, No. 2, Spring 1985, 83-110.

Rosset, Peter, and John Vandermeer (eds.). Nicaragua:
     Unfinished Revolution. The New Nicaragua Reader. New
     York: Grove Press, 1986.

Skidmore, Thomas E., and Peter H. Smith. Modern Latin
     America. (3d ed.) New York: Oxford University Press,
     1992.

Spalding, Rose J. (ed.). The Political Economy of Revolutionary
     Nicaragua. Boston: Allen and Unwin, 1987.

Stimson, Henry Lewis. American Policy in Nicaragua: The Lasting
     Legacy. New York: Markus Wiener, 1991.

Stone, Doris Z. "Synthesis of Lower Central American Ethnohistory."
     Pages 209-33 in Robert Wauchope (ed.), Handbook of Middle
     American Indians, 4. Austin: University of Texas Press,
     1966.

Uhlig, Mark A. "Nicaragua's Permanent Crisis: Ruling from Above and
     Below," Survival, 33, September/October 1991, 401-23.

United Nations. Economic Commission for Latin America and the
     Caribbean. Damage Caused by Hurricane Joan in Nicaragua:
     Its Effect on Economic Development and Living Conditions, and
     Requirements for Rehabilitation and Reconstruction. New
     York: December 2, 1988.

Walker, Thomas W. (ed.). Nicaragua: The First Five Years.
     New York: Praeger, 1985.

------. (ed.). Revolution and Counterrevolution in
     Nicaragua. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1991.

Williams, Mary Wilhelmine. Anglo-American Isthmian Diplomacy
     1815-1915. (American Historical Association series.)
     Gloucester, Massachusetts: P. Smith, 1965.

Woodward, Ralph Lee, Jr. Central America: A Nation
     Divided. (2d ed.) New York: Oxford University Press,
     1985.

Wyden, Peter. Bay of Pigs: The Untold Story. New York:
     Simon and Schuster, 1979.

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