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" From development to dictatorship : "
Thomas C. Field Jr
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BL
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Record Number
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585726
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GBB452763b414945
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Main Entry
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Field, Thomas C.,Jr.
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Title & Author
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From development to dictatorship : : Bolivia and the alliance for progress in the Kennedy era /\ Thomas C. Field Jr
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Series Statement
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The United States in the world
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Page. NO
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xix, 272 pages ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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9780801452604
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: 0801452600
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-262)and index
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Contents
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Introduction: ideology as strategy -- Modernization's heavy-hand: the triangular plan for Bolivia -- Development as anticommunism: the targeting of Bolivian labor -- "Bitter medicine": military civic action and the battle of Irupata -- Development's detractors: miners, housewives, and the hostage crisis at Siglo XX -- Seeds of revolt: the making of an anti-authoritarian front -- Revolutionary Bolivia puts on a uniform: the 1964 Bolivian coup d'etat -- Conclusion: development and its discontents -- Notes -- Bibliography
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Subject
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Alliance for Progress
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Subject
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Bolivia, Politics and government, 1952-1982
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Bolivia, History, 1952-1982
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Bolivia, Social conditions, 1952-1982
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Subject
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United States, Foreign relations, Bolivia
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Subject
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Bolivia, Foreign relations, United States
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Dewey Classification
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984.05/2
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LC Classification
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F3326.F48 2014
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