Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-[210]) and index.
Contents
Nicaragua and Chile : the coup cookbook -- A president denied a U.S. visa -- From Vargas to pre-coup premonitions -- IRI gives birth to primero justicia -- Decoding Venezuela -- A coup by any other name -- An office for a transitional government -- Paro petrolero : an oil industry sabotage -- Electoral intervention : the U.S.'s last hope -- Up the sleeve strategies and threats.