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The State, Civil Society, and Revolutions: Building Political Legitimacy in Twentieth-Century Latin America

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THE TIME OF FREEDOM: CAMPESINO WORKERS IN GUATEMALA'S OCTOBER REVOLUTION. By ForsterCindy. (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001. Pp. v+287. $34.95 cloth.)
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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2022

Catherine Nolan-Ferrell
Catherine Nolan-Ferrell*
Affiliation:
University of Texas at San Antonio
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Latin American Research Review , Volume 39 , Issue 3 , 2004 , pp. 294 - 304
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References

1. Piero Gleijeses, Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944–1954 (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991) describes how the October Revolution lost support among the Guatemalan reformers; and Stephen Kinzer and Stephen Schlesinger's Bitter Fruit: The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala (Boston, MA: Harvard University, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, 1999) details the U.S. government's involvement in the coup that ousted Jacobo Arbenz's administration.