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Book SynopsisIn Dependency, Neoliberalism and Globalization in Latin America, Carlos Eduardo Martins manages the difficult task of updating theories on all three key concepts, enabling their fresh application towards a critical comprehension of societies, especially those in the periphery. En Globalización, dependencia y neoliberalismo en América Latina, Carlos Eduardo Martins cumple la difícil tarea de actualizar las teorías sobre esos tres conceptos clave para el pensamiento contemporáneo y la comprensión de las sociedades, principalmente las periféricas.
Table of ContentsForeword Theotonio Dos Santos Preface to the English Edition Translator’s Acknowledgement List of Figures Prologue Adrián Sotelo Valencia Introduction 1 Social Sciences and the Challenge of Globalization 2 The Modern World System and Capitalism: Origins, Cycles and Secularity 3 Globalization and the Crisis of the Modern World System 4 Impasses of US Hegemony: 21st Century Perspectives 5 Dependency and Development in the Modern World System 6 Revisiting the Political Economy of Dependency in the Light of Marx and Contemporary Capitalism 7 Latin America: Dependency, Neoliberalism and New Models of Development 8 Conclusion Bibliography Index
