Honduras country studies




Honduras country studies Acknowledgments Preface History Pre-Columbian Society Indigenous Groups Spanish Conquest and Settlement The Era of the Conquistadores Colonial Honduras Colonial Society, Economy, and Government Anglo-Spanish Rivalry The Early Independence Years, 1821-99 The United Provinces of Central America The Development of an Independent Nation, 1838-99 The Rise of United States Influence, 1899-1932 The Expanded Role of the United States The Threat of Renewed Instability, 1919-24 The Restoration of Order, 1925-31 The Era of Tiburcio Car Andino, 1932-54 Aborted Reform, 1954-63 Military Rule and International Conflict, 1963-78 War with El Salvador Military Rule and Reform The Return to Civilian Rule, 1978-82 United States and the Central American Crisis The Suazo CórdoVa Administration The Nicaraguan Conflict The Struggle of Electoral Democracy: The Elections of 1985 From Contadora to Esquipulas The Arias Plan Accord in Nicaragua Geography Boundary Disputes Topography The Caribbean Lowlands Pacific Lowlands Climate Rivers The Society Demographic Trends Population Density Rural-to-Urban Migration Regional Emigration Population Growth Social Sectors Social Sectors - Background Advocates for Social Change The Upper Class The Middle Class The Lower Class Family Living Conditions Urban Life Ethnic Groups Indigenous Groups Non-Ladino Groups Religion Education Health The Environment The Economy Growth and Structure of the Economy Macroeconomic Trends The Economy - Role of Government Labor Agriculture Agricultural Policy Land Reform Traditional Crops Nontraditional Crops Livestock Fishing Forestry Natural Resources and Energy Energy Sources Electric Power Industry Construction Banking Tourism Trade Foreign Investment Government and Politics The Constitution Governmental Institutions and Process Legislative Judiciary Local Government The Electoral Process Political Parties Smaller Political Parties and Movements Interest Groups Business Organizations Labor and Peasant Organizations Popular Organizations Domestic Human Rights Organizations The Press Civilian Democratic Rule Foreign Relations The United States Central America Bibliography

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