Critical Currents in Latin American Perspective Series – serie
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19 produkter
Democracy
Government of the People or Government of the Politicians?
Av José Nun
E-bok, 2003
317 kr
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One hundred and fifty years ago, Abraham Lincoln stressed the pressing need for a new definition of "freedom." Today, with 85 of some 190 countries claiming to be representative democracies, José Nun makes an equally compelling case for "democracy." In emerging democracies throughout much of the …
People's Power
Cuba's Experience with Representative Government
Av Peter Roman
Häftad, 2003
854 kr
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People's Power is a theoretical, historical and analytical account of representative government that has emerged in Cuba since the 1970's. By combining original research and extensive interviews with citizens and officials, Peter Roman illustrates how the Cuban model was built on theoretical …
Cardoso's Brazil
A Land for Sale
Av James Petras, Henry Veltmeyer
Häftad, 2003
531 kr
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Offering a systematic, critical analysis of the presidency of Fernando Cardoso, this ambitious case study assesses government policies within the framework of the 'new economic model' of globalization and structural adjustment. Petras and Veltmeyer argue that Cardoso paved the way for what amounted …
Prophet and Power
Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the International Community, and Haiti
Av Alex Dupuy
Häftad, 2006
652 kr
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This compelling book offers a comprehensive analysis of the struggle for democracy in Haiti, set in the context of the tumultuous rise and fall of Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Swept to power in 1991 as the champion of Haiti's impoverished majority and their demand for a more just, equal, and …
Marxism of Che Guevara
Philosophy, Economics, Revolutionary Warfare
Av Michael Löwy
Inbunden, 2007
1278 kr
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In this seminal exploration of Che Guevara's contributions to Marxist thinking, Michael Löwy traces Che's ideas about Marxism both as they related to Latin America and to more general philosophical, political, and economic issues. Now revised and updated, this edition includes a chapter on …
Marxism of Che Guevara
Philosophy, Economics, Revolutionary Warfare
Av Michael Löwy
Häftad, 2007
459 kr
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In this seminal exploration of Che Guevara's contributions to Marxist thinking, Michael Löwy traces Che's ideas about Marxism both as they related to Latin America and to more general philosophical, political, and economic issues. Now revised and updated, this edition includes a chapter on …
Catholic Church and Power Politics in Latin America
The Dominican Case in Comparative Perspective
Inbunden, 2007
1701 kr
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Click here to see a video interview with Emelio Betances.Click here to access the tables referenced in the book.Since the 1960s, the Catholic Church has acted as a mediator during social and political change in many Latin American countries, especially the Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Guatemala, …
Catholic Church and Power Politics in Latin America
The Dominican Case in Comparative Perspective
Häftad, 2007
459 kr
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Click here to see a video interview with Emelio Betances.Click here to access the tables referenced in the book.Since the 1960s, the Catholic Church has acted as a mediator during social and political change in many Latin American countries, especially the Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Guatemala, …
Capital, Power, and Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean
Av Richard L. Harris, Jorge Nef
Inbunden, 2008
1701 kr
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For an additional chapter on health and human security: Click Here.For suggested resources for each chapter in the book: Click Here.For additional resources on ecological and social issues: Click Here.For additional resources on indigenous peoples: Click Here.Comprehensive and interdisciplinary, …
Capital, Power, and Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean
Av Richard L. Harris, Jorge Nef
Häftad, 2008
783 kr
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For an additional chapter on health and human security: Click Here.For suggested resources for each chapter in the book: Click Here.For additional resources on ecological and social issues: Click Here.For additional resources on indigenous peoples: Click Here.Comprehensive and interdisciplinary, …
Mexico's Economic Dilemma
The Developmental Failure of Neoliberalism
Av James M. Cypher, Raúl Delgado Wise
Inbunden, 2010
1560 kr
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Written by two leading scholars, this book provides a detailed analysis of Mexico's political economy. James M. Cypher and Raúl Delgado Wise begin with an examination of Mexico's pivotal economic crisis of the 1980s and the consequent turn toward an export-led economy, later anchored by NAFTA. They …
Mexico's Economic Dilemma
The Developmental Failure of Neoliberalism
Av James M. Cypher, Raúl Delgado Wise
Häftad, 2011
713 kr
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Written by two leading scholars, this book provides a detailed analysis of Mexico's political economy. James M. Cypher and Raúl Delgado Wise begin with an examination of Mexico's pivotal economic crisis of the 1980s and the consequent turn toward an export-led economy, later anchored by NAFTA. They …
New Latin American Left
Cracks in the Empire
Av Jeffery R. Webber, Barry Carr
Inbunden, 2012
1842 kr
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This provocative, multidisciplinary work explores the dramatic resurgence of the Left in Latin America since the late 1990s. Offering a comprehensive account of the complexities and nuances of the shifting political tides in the region, the book provides both a theoretical framework for assessing …
New Latin American Left
Cracks in the Empire
Av Jeffery R. Webber, Barry Carr
Häftad, 2012
783 kr
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This provocative, multidisciplinary work explores the dramatic resurgence of the Left in Latin America since the late 1990s. Offering a comprehensive account of the complexities and nuances of the shifting political tides in the region, the book provides both a theoretical framework for assessing …
Mexico's Economic Dilemma
The Developmental Failure of Neoliberalism
Av James M. Cypher, Raúl Delgado Wise
E-bok, 2010
779 kr
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Written by two leading scholars, this book provides a detailed analysis of Mexico''s political economy. James M. Cypher and Raúl Delgado Wise begin with an examination of Mexico''s pivotal economic crisis of the 1980s and the consequent turn toward an export-led economy, later anchored by NAFTA. …
Capital, Power, and Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean
Av Richard L. Harris, Jorge Nef
E-bok, 2008
857 kr
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For an additional chapter on health and human security: Click Here. For suggested resources for each chapter in the book: Click Here. For additional resources on ecological and social issues: Click Here. For additional resources on indigenous peoples: Click Here. Comprehensive and …
Catholic Church and Power Politics in Latin America
The Dominican Case in Comparative Perspective
E-bok, 2007
488 kr
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Click here to see a video interview with Emelio Betances. Click here to access the tables referenced in the book. Since the 1960s, the Catholic Church has acted as a mediator during social and political change in many Latin American countries, especially the Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Guatemala, …
Pachakutik
Indigenous Movements and Electoral Politics in Ecuador
Av Marc Becker
Inbunden, 2010
1560 kr
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This authoritative book provides a deeply informed overview of one of the most dynamic social movements in Latin America. Focusing on contemporary Indigenous movements in Ecuador, leading scholar Marc Becker traces the growing influence of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador …
Pachakutik
Indigenous Movements and Electoral Politics in Ecuador
Av Marc Becker
Häftad, 2012
600 kr
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This authoritative book provides a deeply informed overview of one of the most dynamic social movements in Latin America. Focusing on contemporary Indigenous movements in Ecuador, leading scholar Marc Becker traces the growing influence of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador …
