Mostly sidestepping the issues of why people rebel, Rochlin (political science, Okanagan U. College, Canada) here focuses on how people rebel, examining how str

Rochlin probes the origins and effects of Latin America's most potent insurgent movements.

In the nineteenth century, Latin America was home to the majority of the world's democratic republics. Many historians have dismissed these political experiment

For a thousand days in the early 1970s, Chileans experienced revolution not as a dream but as daily life. Alongside Salvador Allende’s attempt to democratical

The Cuban revolution served as a rallying cry to people across Latin America and the Caribbean. The revolutionary regime has provided vital support to the rest