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The Rainbow Republics, Central America

The Rainbow Republics, Central America

Hancock, Ralph

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Military HistorySocial Movements

ISBN10: 1163818518
ISBN13: 9781163818510
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 320
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Rainbow Republics, Central America is a book written by Ralph Hancock that provides a comprehensive overview of the history, politics, and culture of the seven Central American countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. The book explores the unique identities and struggles of each nation, from the indigenous populations to the colonial era and the modern-day challenges of poverty, violence, and political instability.Hancock delves into the complex relationships between these countries and the United States, including the role of the CIA in the overthrow of democratically elected leaders and the ongoing effects of the drug trade on the region. He also examines the impact of religion, particularly Catholicism and evangelicalism, on the social and political landscape of Central America.Throughout the book, Hancock highlights the vibrant cultural traditions of the region, including music, dance, and cuisine, and the resilience of its people in the face of adversity. The Rainbow Republics, Central America is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the rich history and current challenges of this fascinating and often overlooked part of the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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