About the Author

Michael L. Conniff is the director of the Silicon Valley Center for Global Studies and professor of history at San José State University, San José, California. He is the author of several books, including Urban Politics in Brazil: The Rise of Populism, 1925-1945 and Panama and the United States: The Forced Alliance.

Reviews

"Populism in Latin America . . . may be the most accessible to the widest readership while maintaining scholarly authority."--Latin American Research Review