Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. The fsln Leadership: Basic Information xi
5. Acronyms Used in the Text xiii
6. A Note on Units of Measure and Translations xvii
7. Introduction 1
8. The Ideology of the Sandinista Leadership 22
9. The Legacy of the Somoza Era and Initial Sandinista Strategy 55
10. Reconstruction and Consolidation: 1979-81 97
11. Stagnant Economy, Paralysed Policy: 1982-4 132
12. The Hesitant Turn to the Market, 1985-7 162
13. Triumph of the Market, 1988-9 205
14. Reflections on the Sandinista Decade 243
15. Notes 257
16. Works Cited 305
17. Index 321