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Latin America in crisis

Author: John W Sherman
Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2019.
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : English : First editionView all editions and formats
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Latin America in Crisis builds a clear-eyed consideration of the fundamental economic and political realities of Latin America today onto a framework of introductory history. It is a concise core text for Latin American survey courses that require both a historical perspective and an attention to contemporary issues. In its focus on patterns of pol
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: John W Sherman
ISBN: 9780429499364 0429499361 9780429990076 0429990073 9780429967917 0429967918 9780429978999 0429978995
OCLC Number: 1103441072
Notes: First published in 1998.
Description: 1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations
Contents: List of illustrations --
Prologue --
Introduction: Why is Latin America poor? --
Part I. Historical Latin America. A people of conquest ; The colonial centuries ; Progress and populism --
Part II. Revolution and counterrevolution. Nationalism and the military response ; Revolution in Central America, Christianity and counterinsurgency --
Part III. Contemporary Latin America. The politics of control ; Big money: debt and wealth extraction ; Latin America in perpetual crisis --
Epilogue: a strange world --
Notes --
Suggestions for further reading --
Index.
Responsibility: John W. Sherman.

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