Political Economy of Central America since 1920

Discover the intricacies of Central America's economic and social evolution in Political Economy of Central America since 1920 by Victor Bulmer-Thomas. Published by Cambridge University Press in 1987, this comprehensive paperback spans 444 pages and offers an in-depth analysis using previously unpublished estimates of national accounts. Bulmer-Thomas delves into the five Central American republics, examining the significant social upheavals that emerged during the post-war export-led boom. This pivotal period compelled governments to tackle pressing issues of economic, social, and political reform. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the dynamic transformations in Central America, this book is a vital resource for grasping the region's historical context and ongoing challenges.