Jeffery M. Paige, Coffee and Power: Revolution and the Rise of Democracy in Central America (Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 1997), pp. xv+432, £29.95. and Deborah J. Yashar, Demanding Democracy: Reform and Reaction in Costa Rica and Guatemala, 1870s–1950s (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1997), xix+319, £37.50, £13.95 pb.

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Jeffery M. Paige, Coffee and Power: Revolution and the Rise of Democracy in Central America (Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 1997), pp. xv+432, £29.95. and Deborah J. Yashar, Demanding Democracy: Reform and Reaction in Costa Rica and Guatemala, 1870s–1950s (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1997), xix+319, £37.50, £13.95 pb. - Volume 30 Issue 3