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Author Kirby, Peadar.

Title Introduction to Latin America : twenty-first century challenges / Peadar Kirby.

Publication Info. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2003.

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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.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Twenty-first century -- Forecasts.
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980-
Latin America -- Economic conditions.
Twenty-first century.
HISTORY -- General.
HISTORY.
Economic history. (OCoLC)fst00901974
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Twenty-first century. (OCoLC)fst01159816
Latin America. (OCoLC)fst01245945
Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling.
Politieke ontwikkeling.
Chronological Term Since 1980
Genre/Form Forecasts. (OCoLC)fst01424052
Other Form: Print version: Kirby, Peadar. Introduction to Latin America. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2003 (DLC) 2002112350
ISBN 9781412932639 (electronic bk.)
1412932637 (electronic bk.)
9781446221341 (electronic bk.)
1446221342 (electronic bk.)
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