Searching for the time of beautiful madness: Of ruins and revolution in post-Sandinista Nicaragua

Enduring Socialism: Explorations of Revolution and Transformation, Restoration and Continuation

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 77-102

  Rodgers, Dennis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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