Description |
1 online resource (xv, 229 pages) : maps |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-222) and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Boxes; Preface; Chapter 1 -- Introduction: Understanding Latin America; Section I: Legacies; Chapter 2 -- Diversity and Unity; Chapter 3 -- Towards Development; Section II: Neoliberal Reformation; Chapter 4 -- Liberating the Market; Chapter 5 -- Resituating the State; Chapter 6 -- Regionalization; Chapter 7 -- The Human Impact; Interlude; Chapter 8 -- Cuba: Uncertain Tranisition; Section III: Popular Responses; Chapter 9 -- Political Strains; Chapter 10 -- New Social Actors; Section IV: Prospects; Chapter 11 -- Latin America in the Twenty-First Century. |
Summary |
Latin America in a Globalized World provides a completely new introduction to the political, social and economic forces shaping this essential region of undergraduate study today. It is the first textbook to place Latin America within a genuinely global context and introduce the debates and impact of globalization, neo-liberalism, democratization, and the environment. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Access |
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Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Twenty-first century -- Forecasts.
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Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980-
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Latin America -- Economic conditions.
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Twenty-first century.
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HISTORY -- General.
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HISTORY.
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Economic history. (OCoLC)fst00901974
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Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
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Twenty-first century. (OCoLC)fst01159816
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Latin America. (OCoLC)fst01245945
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Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling.
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Politieke ontwikkeling.
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Chronological Term |
Since 1980
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Genre/Form |
Forecasts. (OCoLC)fst01424052
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Other Form: |
Print version: Kirby, Peadar. Introduction to Latin America. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2003 (DLC) 2002112350 |
ISBN |
9781412932639 (electronic bk.) |
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1412932637 (electronic bk.) |
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9781446221341 (electronic bk.) |
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1446221342 (electronic bk.) |
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