ABSTRACT

This book presents a historical perspective on patterns of human rights abuse in Cuba, El Salvador and Nicaragua and incorporates international relations in to the traditional theories of state repression found within the social sciences.

chapter I|12 pages

Introduction

chapter II|12 pages

The Idea of Rights

chapter III|19 pages

Human Rights Abuse and the Nation-State

chapter V|11 pages

Theoretical Frame and Methodology

chapter IX|15 pages

Conclusions