Enrique Alvarez Córdova : life of a Salvadoran revolutionary and gentleman / John Lamperti ; foreword by Charles Clements.

Author/creator Lamperti, John
Format Book
Publication InfoJefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2006.
Descriptionpages cm
Subjects
Alvarez Córdova, Enrique, 1930-1980.
Revolutionaries--El Salvador. --Biography.
Politicians--El Salvador. --Biography.
El Salvador--History. --20th century.

Contents A Salvadoran family -- Social explosion : peaceful childhood -- Young man on the go : socialite, sportsman, and farmer -- National reform : Minister of Agriculture -- The El Jobo years -- A moment of hope : the 1979 coup -- From reform to revolution : the FDR -- Traveling for the cause -- Into the fire.
Abstract "Centering on El Salvador's political landscape, this biography details the life of one of the nation's little known revolutionaries. Examined here are the motivations behind Córdova's choice to become a traitor to his class, El Salvador's political evolution, and the government-condoned assassination of Córdova"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006008888
ISBN0786424737 (softcover : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks F1488.A48 L36 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold