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Author:

Peace, Roger C. (Roger Craft), 1952-

Title:

A call to conscience : the anti/Contra War campaign / Roger Peace.

Publisher:

University of Massachusetts Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xiii, 307 p. : map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Peace movements--United States--History--20th century.
Nicaragua--Politics and government--1979-1990.
Contra Program (Central Intelligence Agency)
Solidarity--United States--History--20th century.
Solidarity--Nicaragua--History--20th century.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
Christianity and politics--United States--History--20th century.
Americans--Nicaragua--History--20th century.
Nicaragua--Relations--United States.
United States--Relations--Nicaragua.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-287) and index.

Contents:

U.S.-Nicaragua relations, the Sandinista Revolution, and the Contra War -- An overview of the Contra War debate -- Origins of the anti/Contra War campaign -- Expansion of the anti/Contra War campaign, 1983/84 -- Organizational dynamics of a decentralized campaign -- The politics of transnational solidarity -- Meeting the political challenge, 1985/86 -- Sustaining the anti/Contra War campaign, 1987/90.

Series:

Culture, politics, and the cold war

ISBN:

1558499318 (library cloth : alk. paper)
9781558499317 (library cloth : alk. paper)
1558499326 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781558499324 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)768167096

LCCN:

2012007997

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)