Description

Book Synopsis

A unique combination of the latest data on, and detailed analysis of, a vast region. Scrupulously revised and updated, this definitive survey of the countries and territories of South America, Central America and the Caribbean combines expert analysis and commentary, up-to-date economic and socio-political data and extensive directory information.

General Survey

Essays by leading experts on the area cover issues of regional importance, including the rise of the so-called `pink tide' in Latin American politics; moves towards republicanism and growing calls for reparations in the Caribbean; the cultural and political relevance of religion in Latin America; relations between Mexico and the USA in the context of the US opioids epidemic; popular protests in Latin America; developments in the People's Republic of China's Belt and Road Initiative in the Caribbean and Latin America; and different approaches to transitional justice in several Latin American c

Table of Contents

PART ONE: Topical Essays

Pink Tide 2.0: Causes, Characteristics and Consequences Dr CHRISTOPHER WYLDE

Republicanism, Reparations and Reform: Will the Commonwealth Caribbean Become `Totally Free’? Prof. PETER CLEGG

Religion in Latin America and the Caribbean: Past, Present and Possible Futures MANOELA CARPENEDO

Mexican–US Relations and the US Opioids Epidemic Prof. MÓNICA SERRANO

China’s Belt and Road Initiative in the Caribbean and Latin America Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Protests in Latin America amid Ongoing Global Systemic Crises MAGDA CATALINA JIMÉNEZ JIMÉNEZ and FABIO ANDRÉS DÍAZ PABÓN

PART TWO: Country Surveys

ANGUILLA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

ARGENTINA

History Dr CHRISTOPHER WYLDE

Economy Dr CHRISTOPHER WYLDE

ARUBA

THE BAHAMAS

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

BARBADOS

History MARK WILSON

Economy DELISLE WORRELL

BELIZE

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

BERMUDA

BOLIVIA

History Dr RONALD BRUCE ST JOHN

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

BONAIRE

BRAZIL

History Prof. FRANCISCO PANIZZA

Economy DANIEL H. ALVES

THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

THE CAYMAN ISLANDS

CHILE

History Dr MATTHIAS ERLANDSEN

Economy IVAN LUZARDO-LUNA

COLOMBIA

History JORGE LUIS FABRA-ZAMORA and ANDRÉS MOLINA-OCHOA

Economy IVAN LUZARDO-LUNA

COSTA RICA

History Dr DAVID DÍAZ ARIAS

Economy Dr ANTHONY GOEBEL McDERMOTT

CUBA

History Dr STEPHEN WILKINSON

Economy Dr EMILY MORRIS

CURAÇAO

DOMINICA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

ECUADOR

History Dr MARC BECKER

Economy Dr XIMENA SOSA

EL SALVADOR

History Dr ELLEN MOODIE

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

THE FALKLAND ISLANDS

FRENCH GUIANA

History Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

Economy Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

GRENADA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

GUADELOUPE

History Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

Economy Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

GUATEMALA

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

GUYANA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

HAITI

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

HONDURAS

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

JAMAICA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

MARTINIQUE

History Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

Economy Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

MEXICO

History Prof. FRANCISCO E. GONZÁLEZ

Economy Prof. FRANCISCO E. GONZÁLEZ

MONTSERRAT

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

NICARAGUA

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

PANAMA

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

PARAGUAY

History Prof. PETER LAMBERT

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

PERU

History Dr RONALD BRUCE ST JOHN

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

PUERTO RICO

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

SABA

SAINT-BARTHÉLEMY

SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

SAINT LUCIA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

SAINT-MARTIN

SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

SINT EUSTATIUS

SINT MAARTEN

SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS

SURINAME

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS

THE UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS

URUGUAY

History Prof. FRANCISCO PANIZZA

Economy Prof. FRANCISCO PANIZZA

VENEZUELA

History Prof. Dr ANNA AYUSO and Prof. Dr SUSANNE GRATIUS

Economy Prof. Dr ANNA AYUSO and Prof. Dr SUSANNE GRATIUS

PART THREE: Regional Information

REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

MAJOR COMMODITIES OF LATIN AMERICA

RESEARCH INSTITUTES

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY (BOOKS)

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY (PERIODICALS)

INDEX OF REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

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      Publication Date: 1/26/2023 12:10:00 AM
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A unique combination of the latest data on, and detailed analysis of, a vast region. Scrupulously revised and updated, this definitive survey of the countries and territories of South America, Central America and the Caribbean combines expert analysis and commentary, up-to-date economic and socio-political data and extensive directory information.

      General Survey

      Essays by leading experts on the area cover issues of regional importance, including the rise of the so-called `pink tide' in Latin American politics; moves towards republicanism and growing calls for reparations in the Caribbean; the cultural and political relevance of religion in Latin America; relations between Mexico and the USA in the context of the US opioids epidemic; popular protests in Latin America; developments in the People's Republic of China's Belt and Road Initiative in the Caribbean and Latin America; and different approaches to transitional justice in several Latin American c

      Table of Contents

      PART ONE: Topical Essays

      Pink Tide 2.0: Causes, Characteristics and Consequences Dr CHRISTOPHER WYLDE

      Republicanism, Reparations and Reform: Will the Commonwealth Caribbean Become `Totally Free’? Prof. PETER CLEGG

      Religion in Latin America and the Caribbean: Past, Present and Possible Futures MANOELA CARPENEDO

      Mexican–US Relations and the US Opioids Epidemic Prof. MÓNICA SERRANO

      China’s Belt and Road Initiative in the Caribbean and Latin America Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      Protests in Latin America amid Ongoing Global Systemic Crises MAGDA CATALINA JIMÉNEZ JIMÉNEZ and FABIO ANDRÉS DÍAZ PABÓN

      PART TWO: Country Surveys

      ANGUILLA

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      ARGENTINA

      History Dr CHRISTOPHER WYLDE

      Economy Dr CHRISTOPHER WYLDE

      ARUBA

      THE BAHAMAS

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      BARBADOS

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy DELISLE WORRELL

      BELIZE

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      BERMUDA

      BOLIVIA

      History Dr RONALD BRUCE ST JOHN

      Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      BONAIRE

      BRAZIL

      History Prof. FRANCISCO PANIZZA

      Economy DANIEL H. ALVES

      THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

      THE CAYMAN ISLANDS

      CHILE

      History Dr MATTHIAS ERLANDSEN

      Economy IVAN LUZARDO-LUNA

      COLOMBIA

      History JORGE LUIS FABRA-ZAMORA and ANDRÉS MOLINA-OCHOA

      Economy IVAN LUZARDO-LUNA

      COSTA RICA

      History Dr DAVID DÍAZ ARIAS

      Economy Dr ANTHONY GOEBEL McDERMOTT

      CUBA

      History Dr STEPHEN WILKINSON

      Economy Dr EMILY MORRIS

      CURAÇAO

      DOMINICA

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

      History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      ECUADOR

      History Dr MARC BECKER

      Economy Dr XIMENA SOSA

      EL SALVADOR

      History Dr ELLEN MOODIE

      Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      THE FALKLAND ISLANDS

      FRENCH GUIANA

      History Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

      Economy Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

      GRENADA

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      GUADELOUPE

      History Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

      Economy Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

      GUATEMALA

      History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      GUYANA

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      HAITI

      History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      HONDURAS

      History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      JAMAICA

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      MARTINIQUE

      History Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

      Economy Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

      MEXICO

      History Prof. FRANCISCO E. GONZÁLEZ

      Economy Prof. FRANCISCO E. GONZÁLEZ

      MONTSERRAT

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      NICARAGUA

      History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      PANAMA

      History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      PARAGUAY

      History Prof. PETER LAMBERT

      Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      PERU

      History Dr RONALD BRUCE ST JOHN

      Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      PUERTO RICO

      History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

      SABA

      SAINT-BARTHÉLEMY

      SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      SAINT LUCIA

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      SAINT-MARTIN

      SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      SINT EUSTATIUS

      SINT MAARTEN

      SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS

      SURINAME

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

      History MARK WILSON

      Economy MARK WILSON

      THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS

      THE UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS

      URUGUAY

      History Prof. FRANCISCO PANIZZA

      Economy Prof. FRANCISCO PANIZZA

      VENEZUELA

      History Prof. Dr ANNA AYUSO and Prof. Dr SUSANNE GRATIUS

      Economy Prof. Dr ANNA AYUSO and Prof. Dr SUSANNE GRATIUS

      PART THREE: Regional Information

      REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

      MAJOR COMMODITIES OF LATIN AMERICA

      RESEARCH INSTITUTES

      SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY (BOOKS)

      SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY (PERIODICALS)

      INDEX OF REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

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