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Latin America: An Introduction Offers A Contemporary, Thematic Analysis Of The Region That Is Grounded In Latin America's Social, Political, Economic, And Cultural Past. Based On Chapters From Harry Vanden And Gary Prevost's Popular Text, Politics Of Latin America, This Book Provides An Accessible And Interesting Discussion Of A Broad Range Of Topics, Including Democracy, Revolution, Indigenous Populations, Culture, Gender, Religion, Politics, Economy, And Relations With The United States. Offering Balanced Regional Coverage, The Book Discusses Such Recent Political, Social, And Economic Developments As The Failure Of The Neoliberal Economic Policies Of The 1980s And 1990s To Deliver Promised Prosperity; The Related Resurgence Of Progressive Politics In The Region, As Manifested In The Election Of Numerous Left And Center-left Governments; And The Strong Role Of Numerous Social Movements In Setting The Region's Political Agenda In The New Century. The Authors Analyze The Continuing Power Of The United States In The Region, As Seen In The Implementation Of The Central America Free Trade Agreement (cafta), Bilateral Trade Agreements With Chile And Peru, And The Continued Funding Of P

Author

Prevost, Gary, Vanden, Harry E.

Publisher

Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9780195340068

Subjects

History, Political Science, Humanities