The resilience of the Latin American right
Latin American politics and development
In the sixteenth century hundreds of thousands of indios--indigineous peoples from the territories of the Spanish empire--were enslaved and relocated throughtout the Iberian world. Although various laws and decrees outlawed indio enslavement, several loopholes allowed the practi…
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This volume documents and explains the remarkable resilience of emerging market nations in East Asia and Latin America when faced with the global financial crisis in 2008 - 2009. Their quick bounceback from the crisis marked a radical departure from the past, such as when the 19…
FurtherResources at the end of each chapter Integrated case studies on most countries in the region A companion website (http://www.routledge.com/cw/hellinger) with discussion questions and other useful study aids.
Revenue statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 1990-2015: Estadísticas tributarias en América Latina y el C…
by United Nations., Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development., Development Centre, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development., Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations, Inter-American Development Bank
"This concise but comprehensive book traces the history of Latin American cinema from its origins in 1896 to the award-winning cinema of the present day. It discusses landmark films from all over the region--including El mégano (1955), Black God, White Devil (1964), The Official…
Populism in Latin America
"This updated edition of Populism in Latin America discusses new developments in populism as a political phenomenon and the emergence of new populist political figures in Mexico, Argentina, and Venezuela in particular"--
How much does popular culture tell us about the country in which it is found. This collection of essays explores both the practices of popular culture in Latin America - from tangos to "telenovelas"--And the discipline that studies them. The book features studies of iconography…
Latin American perspectives on global development
Although as a vast subcontinent, Latin America reflects diverse perspectives of life, senses of identity, cultural and spiritual outlooks, its constituting countries share a specific history of resistance against the prevalent patterns of global development. However, Latin Ameri…
