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The Civil War in El Salvador: A Retrospective Analysis

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THE EL MOZOTE MASSACRE. By BinfordLeigh. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1996. Pp. 263. $45.00 cloth, $19.95 paper.)

EL SALVADOR'S CIVIL WAR: A STUDY OF REVOLUTION. By ByrneHugh. (Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner, 1996. Pp. 241. $49.95 cloth.)

DEATH FORETOLD: THE JESUIT MURDERS IN EL SALVADOR. By DoggettMartha. (Washington, D.C.: Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, Georgetown University Press, 1993. Pp. 358. $40.00 cloth, $19.95 paper.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2022

T. David Mason*
Affiliation:
University of Memphis
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Copyright © 1999 by the University of Texas Press

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Notes

1. Samuel Huntington, Political Order in Changing Societies (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1968), 375.

2. See T. David Mason, “Take Two Acres and Call Me in the Morning: Is Land Reform a Remedy for Rural Unrest?” Journal of Politics 60, no. 1 (1998): 199-230.

3. Mitchell Seligson, “Thirty Years of Transformation in the Agrarian Structure of El Salvador,” LARR 30, no. 3 (1995):43-74.

4. James C. Scott, Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1985).

5. See T. David Mason and Dale A. Krane, “The Political Economy of Death Squads,” International Studies Quarterly 32, no. 2 (1989): 175-98; T. David Mason, “Non-Elite Response to State-Sanctioned Terror,” Western Political Quarterly 42, no. 4 (1989):467-92; and Mason, “Insurgency, Counterinsurgency, and the Rational Peasant,” Public Choice 86, nos. 1-2 (1996):63-83.