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| Hal Brands
In this book, the first to take an international perspective on the postwar decades in the region, Hal Brands sets out to explain what exactly happened in Latin America during the Cold War, and why it was so traumatic. | |
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| Gary Prevost, Harry E. Vanden
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, ... | |
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| Marshall C. Eakin
A narrative history of Latin America covering five centuries beginning before the explorations of Columbus to the end of the twentieth century that describes its economic and political development. | |
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| Roger Burbach, Michael Fox, Federico Fuentes
These are the bold and critical questions that Latin America's Turbulent Transition explores, as the authors provocatively argue that although U.S. hegemony in the region is on the wane, the socialist project is also declining. | |
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Revised and updated throughout, this multidisciplinary survey of Latin American history, politics, and society features chapters on individual countries by invited authorities. | |
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| Thomas Skidmore, Peter Smith, James Green
This volume presents an interpretive economic, political, and institutional history of contemporary Latin America that uses case studies to discuss the major countries and themes of the region over the past 150 years. | |
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| Luis Fleischman
In Latin America in the Post-Chávez Era, Luis Fleischman examines Chávez’s highly controversial Bolivarian revolution, which has expanded beyond Venezuela to other countries in South America and whose sphere of influence also extends to ... | |
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| Hal Weitzman
Will China soon come to dominate the area both commercially and strategically? Can America find a way to do business with countries from Mexico to Argentina without interfering in their internal affairs? Read "Latin Lessons" and find out. | |
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| John Charles Chasteen
Students' understanding of this much-misunderstood region will be forever changed after reading this beautifully written book. | |
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| Edwin Williamson
Three centuries of American poetry are represented in an anthology of works by twenty poets | |
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