UID:
almafu_9959239198402883
Format:
1 online resource (xv, 229 p.) :
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maps.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9786610370825
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0-7619-7372-9
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1-280-37082-3
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1-4462-3083-X
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1-4129-3263-7
Content:
Placing Latin America within a genuinely global context, this text introduces the debates and impacts of globalization neo-liberalism, democratization and the environment to provide an introduction to the political, social and economic forces shaping this essential region of undergraduate study.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover Page; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Boxes; Preface; Maps; 1 Introduction: Understanding Latin America; Section I Legacies; 2 Diversity amid Unity; 3 Towards Development; Section II Neoliberal Reformation; 4 Liberating the Market; 5 Resituating the State; 6 Regionalization; 7 The Human Impact; Interlude; 8 Cuba: Uncertain Transition; Section III Popular Responses; 9 Political Strains; 10 New Social Actors; Section IV Prospects; 11 Latin America in the Twenty-First Century; Useful Websites; Bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4462-2134-2
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7619-7373-7
Language:
English
