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Guatemalan newspapers

La Hora - http://www.lahora.com.gt/03/06/24/index.html

Prensa Libre - http://www.prensalibre.com/pls/prensa/index.jsp

Siglo Veintiuno - http://www.sigloxxi.com/

Other electronic resources

AlertNet - http://www.alertnet.org/thefacts/countryprofiles/216111.htm

Casa Alianza - http://www.casa-alianza.org/EN/about/offices/guatemala/

Derechos - http://www.derechos.org/nizkor/guatemala/linkeng.html

Foundation for Human Rights in Guatemala (FHRG) - http://www.fhrg.org/

Guatemala Human Rights Commission - http://www.ghrc-usa.org/

Guatemala News and Information Bureau (GNIB) - http://www.nisgua.org/gnib/

Guatemala Scholars Network News - http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/Anthro/GSN/0298news.htm

Human Rights Watch: Guatemala's Forgotten Children (1997) - http://www.savethechildren.net/guatemala/index1.html

Inforpress Centroamericana - http://www.inforpressca.com/inforpress/

Inforpress Central America Report - http://www.inforpressca.com/CAR/

Law Library of Congress - http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/guatemala.html

LANIC - University of Texas resources - http://www.lanic.utexas.edu/la/ca/guatemala/

MINUGUA - http://www.un.org/Depts/dpko/dpko/co_mission/minugua.htm

The Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala (NISGUA) - http://www.nisgua.org/about.htm

Nunca Mas - http://remhichicago.fhrg.org/

PBI - http://www.igc.org/pbi/guate.html

UNHCR Evaluation - http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/home/+QwwBmepX269wwwwwwwwwwwwhFqo20I0E2gltFqoGn5nwGqrAFqo20I0E2glcFqzH1wBnMwcwDzmxwwwwwww/opendoc.pdf

University of Georgetown: Constitution of Guatemala - http://www.georgetown.edu/pdba/Constitutions/Guate/guate.html

University of Georgetown: Political Parties - http://www.georgetown.edu/pdba/Parties/Resumen/Guate/desc.html

US Department of State: Country Report on Human Rights Practices - http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2000/wha/775.htm

USCR - http://www.refugees.org/world/countryrpt/amer_carib/guatemala.htm

Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) - http://www.wola.org/

Non-electronic resources and bibliography

Anderson, M. and Garlock, J.,Granddaughters of Corn: Portraits of Guatemalan Women,Granddaughters of Corn: Portraits of Guatemalan Women, Curbstone Press, 1988.
Bastos, S. and M. Camus,Quebrando el Silencio: Organizaciones del Pueblo Maya y sus Demandas (1986-1992)Quebrando el Silencio: Organizaciones del Pueblo Maya y sus Demandas (1986-1992) Guatemala City: FLACSO, 1993.
Black, G.,Garrison Guatemala,Garrison Guatemala, New York: Monthly Review Press, NY, 1984.
Burge, A. 'Central America: NGO Coordination in El Salvador and Guatemala 980-1994' in Bennett, J. (ed)Meeting Needs: NGO Coordination in PracticeMeeting Needs: NGO Coordination in Practice London: ICVA/Earthscan, 1995.
Cambranes, J.C.,Coffee and Peasants in Guatemala: The Origins of the Modern Plantation Economy in Guatemala 1853-1897,Coffee and Peasants in Guatemala: The Origins of the Modern Plantation Economy in Guatemala 1853-1897, CIRMA/Plumsock, 1985.
Carmack, R.M.,Harvest of Violence: The Maya Indians and the Guatemalan Crisis,Harvest of Violence: The Maya Indians and the Guatemalan Crisis, Norman and London: University of Oklahoma Press, 1988.
CIAM/Mama Maquín,From Refugees to Returnees: A Chronicle of Women Refugees Organising Experience in Chiapas.From Refugees to Returnees: A Chronicle of Women Refugees Organising Experience in Chiapas. Chiapas: CIAM, 1994.
Falla, R.,Massacres in the Jungle: Ixcan, Guatemala 1975-1982,Massacres in the Jungle: Ixcan, Guatemala 1975-1982, Boulder CO: Westview Press, 1994.
Frank, L. and Wheaton, P.,Indian Guatemala: Path to Liberation - The Role of Christians in the Indian Process,Indian Guatemala: Path to Liberation - The Role of Christians in the Indian Process, EPICA Task Force, 1984.
Garoz, B. (1994)Los Proyectos de Impacto Rápido (PIR) en Guatemala. Aporte a un Proyecto de Investigación Regional.Los Proyectos de Impacto Rápido (PIR) en Guatemala. Aporte a un Proyecto de Investigación Regional. Guatemala: COINDE.
Gleijesis, P.,Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954,Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954, University of Princeton Press, 1994.
Handy, J.,Gift of the Devil: A History of Guatemala,Gift of the Devil: A History of Guatemala, South End Press, 1984.
--,Revolution in the Countryside: Rural Conflict and Agrarian Reform in Guatemala, 1944-1954,Revolution in the Countryside: Rural Conflict and Agrarian Reform in Guatemala, 1944-1954, Chapel Hill NC and London: The University of North Carolina Press, 1994.
Henderson, J.S.,The World of the Ancient Maya,The World of the Ancient Maya, Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press, 1981.
Immerman, R.H.,The CIA in Guatemala,The CIA in Guatemala, Austin TX: University of Texas Press, 1982.
Jonas, S.The Battle for Guatemala: Rebels, Death Squads, and U.S. Power,The Battle for Guatemala: Rebels, Death Squads, and U.S. Power, Boulder CO: Westview Press, 1991, 1991.
Loughna, S. & G. Vicente 'Population Issues and the Situation of Women in Post-Conflict Guatemala'Working Paper,Working Paper, ILO, Geneva, 1996.
Manz, B.,Refugees of a Hidden War: The Aftermath of Counterinsurgency in Guatemala,Refugees of a Hidden War: The Aftermath of Counterinsurgency in Guatemala, New York: State University of New York Press, 1988.
McClintock, M.,The American Connection: Vol. II. State Terror and Popular Resistance in Guatemala,The American Connection: Vol. II. State Terror and Popular Resistance in Guatemala, Zed Books, 1985.
Melville, T. and Melville, M.,The Politics of Land Ownership,The Politics of Land Ownership, New York: Free Press, 1971.
Menchu, R.,Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala,Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala, London: Verso and NLB, 1984.
National Geographic Society,Lost Kingdoms of the Maya,Lost Kingdoms of the Maya, National Geographic Society, 1993.
Palencia, T. 'Peace in the Making: Civil Groups in Guatemala'Catholic Institute for International Relations Briefing.Catholic Institute for International Relations Briefing. London: CIIR, 1996.
Perera, V.,Unfinished Conquest: The Guatemalan Tragedy,Unfinished Conquest: The Guatemalan Tragedy, Berkeley CA: University of California Press, 1993.
Piedrasanta Herrera, R.Mujer e India: Elementos de Discusión a Partir del contexto de 1980 en Guatemala.Mujer e India: Elementos de Discusión a Partir del contexto de 1980 en Guatemala. Guatemala: ETHNOS/IDEI, No. 6, 1995.
Schlesinger, S. and Kinzer, S.,Bitter Fruit - The Untold Story of the American Coup in Guatemala,Bitter Fruit - The Untold Story of the American Coup in Guatemala, Doubleday, 1982.
Simon, J.-M.,Guatemala, Eternal Spring, Eternal Tyranny.Guatemala, Eternal Spring, Eternal Tyranny.
Smith, C.A.,Guatemalan Indians and the State (1540 to 1988),Guatemalan Indians and the State (1540 to 1988), Austin TX: University of Texas Press, 1990.
Williams, R.G.,Export Agriculture and the Crisis in Central America,Export Agriculture and the Crisis in Central America, Chapel Hill NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1986.
-- .States and Social Evolution: Coffee and the Rise of National Governments in Central America,States and Social Evolution: Coffee and the Rise of National Governments in Central America, Chapel Hill NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1994.
Zur, J.'Violent Memories: Quiche War Widows in Northwest Highland Guatemala,''Violent Memories: Quiche War Widows in Northwest Highland Guatemala,' PhD Thesis, London: LSE, 1993
--, 'The psychological impact of impunity'.Anthropology Today,Anthropology Today, v.10 (3), 1994.
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