Lost Visions and New Uncertainties: Sandinista Profesionales in Northern NicaraguaDepartment of Social Anthropology, University of Stockholm, 2000 - 258 pages |
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... employees were rewarded with occasional increases in pay . State employees could easily be mobilised for political activities that favoured Somoza , for instance at times of elections . The employees had to pay 5 per cent of their ...
... employees were rewarded with occasional increases in pay . State employees could easily be mobilised for political activities that favoured Somoza , for instance at times of elections . The employees had to pay 5 per cent of their ...
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... employees to give up a month's salary a year as a special tax directed to the reconstruction of Managua . These rulings led to union protest , and the intensified discontent led to demands for higher wages and finally to strikes in 1973 ...
... employees to give up a month's salary a year as a special tax directed to the reconstruction of Managua . These rulings led to union protest , and the intensified discontent led to demands for higher wages and finally to strikes in 1973 ...
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... employees of the state were primarily those who working for the police and in the army . However , one by one those who occupied senior posts in these services were also expelled at the demand of the United States . The US had promised ...
... employees of the state were primarily those who working for the police and in the army . However , one by one those who occupied senior posts in these services were also expelled at the demand of the United States . The US had promised ...
Contents
Dictatorship national populism neoliberalism | 6 |
Fieldwork in Estelí | 14 |
Outline of chapters | 20 |
Copyright | |
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