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An approach to contemporary Latin America, this volume brings together a diverse range of experts to discuss people and the core significance in the region.

Table of Contents

Part I: States and markets
1. A trip to the market: The impact of neo-liberalism in Latin America - Duncan Green
2. Institutions and democratic consolidation in Latin America - George Philip
3. Electoral and party politics - Daniel Hellinger
4. Global and regional linkages - Nicola Phillips

Part II: Traditional and emerging actors
5. The military in Latin America: Defining the road ahead - Craig L. Arceneaux
6. Guerrilla movements - Peter Calvert
7. NGOs and the retreat of the state: The hidden dangers - Laura Tedesco
8. The human rights movement and democratisation - Alexandra Barahona de Brito
9. Women and politics - Fiona Macaulay
10. Environmental activity in Latin America - Jonathan Barton
Virtual Latin America
Bibliography and further reading

Developments in Latin American Political Economy

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 05/08/1999
      ISBN13: 9780719054594, 978-0719054594
      ISBN10: 719054591

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An approach to contemporary Latin America, this volume brings together a diverse range of experts to discuss people and the core significance in the region.

      Table of Contents

      Part I: States and markets
      1. A trip to the market: The impact of neo-liberalism in Latin America - Duncan Green
      2. Institutions and democratic consolidation in Latin America - George Philip
      3. Electoral and party politics - Daniel Hellinger
      4. Global and regional linkages - Nicola Phillips

      Part II: Traditional and emerging actors
      5. The military in Latin America: Defining the road ahead - Craig L. Arceneaux
      6. Guerrilla movements - Peter Calvert
      7. NGOs and the retreat of the state: The hidden dangers - Laura Tedesco
      8. The human rights movement and democratisation - Alexandra Barahona de Brito
      9. Women and politics - Fiona Macaulay
      10. Environmental activity in Latin America - Jonathan Barton
      Virtual Latin America
      Bibliography and further reading

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