About the Author

Jim Handy, professor of history at the University of Saskatchewan, is author of Gift of the Devil: A History of Guatemala.

Reviews

A thoroughgoing, archivally based treatment of agrarian reform. . . . An important and engaging study of an immensely complicated subject."American Historical Review"

An extensively researched, penetrating study of one of the most fascinating episodes in modern Latin America, Guatemala's October Revolution, 1944-54."Journal of Third World Studies"

Likely to become the standard treatment of Guatemala's 1952-54 land reform and . . . the political and social conflict that surrounded it.David McCreery, Georgia State University

This is a first-rate work, even more welcome because it is long overdue.Richard N. Adams, University of Texas at Austin

"A thoroughgoing, archivally based treatment of agrarian reform. . . . An important and engaging study of an immensely complicated subject."American Historical Review""

"An extensively researched, penetrating study of one of the most fascinating episodes in modern Latin America, Guatemala's October Revolution, 1944-54."Journal of Third World Studies""

"Likely to become the standard treatment of Guatemala's 1952-54 land reform and . . . the political and social conflict that surrounded it.David McCreery, Georgia State University"

"This is a first-rate work, even more welcome because it is long overdue.Richard N. Adams, University of Texas at Austin"

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