Faces of Latin America

Faces of Latin America
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 9781583673249
ISBN-13 : 1583673245
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Book Synopsis Faces of Latin America by : Duncan Green

Download or read book Faces of Latin America written by Duncan Green and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Faces of Latin America" is widely considered to be the best available introduction in English to the economies, politics, demography, social structures, environment, and cultures of Latin America. This new edition is thoroughly updated and covers recent developments in Latin America such as the growing costs of export agriculture, the rise of Brazilian manufacturing, connections between the war on drugs and the war on terror, the social costs of neoliberalism, the Argentinian default, the search for new economic models in Venezuela and elsewhere, the decline in direct U.S. military intervention in the region, growing urbanization, urban poverty and casual employment, outmigration and the importance of family remittances from abroad, rampant environmental destruction, the struggles of indigenous movements, and more. -- From publisher's description.


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