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End And The Beginning
The Nicaraguan Revolution, Second Edition, Revised And Updated
In this second, revised and updated edition
Dr. Booth assesses the performance of the revolutionary government since 1979. The structure and operation of the regime is closely examined, as well as its policies and their implementation.
Challenges faced by the Sandinistas
The author details the difficulties the Sandinistas have encountered with the breakdown of their revolutionary coalition and the emergence of domestic and external opposition.
Economic recovery issues
He also discusses the difficulty of achieving economic recovery due to the effects of economic reorganization, private sector fears, and external economic sanctions.
Foreign policy focus
Finally, Dr. Booth focuses on the foreign policy of the Sandinistas, in particular their increasingly tense relationship with the United States.
