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The Protection Racket State: Elite Politics, Military Extortion, and Civil War in El Salvador (Political Science/Latin America Studies)

paperbackJune 8, 1996
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ISBN-13: 9781566393928 ISBN-10: 1566393922
Publisher
Temple University Press
Binding
paperback
Published
June 8, 1996
Weight
1.0 lbs
Dimensions
22.70×2.30×15.20 cm

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The Protection Racket State: Elite Politics, Military Extortion, and Civil War in El Salvador (Political Science/Latin America Studies) by Stanley, William. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781566393928.

In 1932 security forces in El Salvador murdered 25,000 peasants and workers. Between 1978 and 1991 the Salvadoran government killed an additional 50,000 civilians. This work demonstrates that the Salvadoran military state was essentially a protection racket.