Introduction to Latin America : twenty-first century challenges /
Peadar Kirby.
Bok Engelsk 2003 Peadar. Kirby
| Utgitt | London : : SAGE, , c2003.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (xv, 229 p.) : : maps.
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - 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. - 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.. - Specialized.
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| ISBN | 0-7619-7372-9. - 1-280-37082-3. - 1-4129-3263-7. - 1-4462-3083-X. - 9786610370825
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