Revolutionary social change in Colombia : the origin and direction of the FARC-EP /

Brittain, James J. 1977-

Revolutionary social change in Colombia : the origin and direction of the FARC-EP / Origin and direction of the FARC-EP FARC-EP James J. Brittain ; foreword by James Petras. - London ; New York : New York : Pluto Press ; Distributed in the United States of America exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, c2010. - xvi, 336 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-329) and index.

An overview of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia [sic]-People's Army (FARC-EP) : a history of radicalism in the Columbian [sic] countryside -- Ejâercito del Pueblo : a sociological analysis of radical social change -- Theorizing revolution : the importance of Colombia -- Colombia's rural political economy in historical and contemporary perspective -- The political economy of coca in Colombia, past and present -- Dominant class reactionism : far-right politics and paramilitarism -- The FARC-EP's relation to (pre)revolutionary social change -- Prospects for the future : from "dual power" to taking power.

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Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia.
Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia


Insurgency--Colombia.
Revolutions--Colombia.
Radicalism--Colombia.
Social change--Colombia.
Guerrillas--Colombia.
Problemas sociales--Colombia
Actividades subversivas--Colombia.


Colombia--Politics and government--1974-

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