Development and decolonization in Latin America
In: Routledge perspectives on development
In: Routledge Perspectives on Development Ser.
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Boxes -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Chapter 1 Made in Conquest: The Making of Contemporary Latin America -- The Failure of Development -- The Invention of Development -- What Is Latin America? -- Diverse Geographies -- Modernity/coloniality/decoloniality -- Summary -- Discussion Questions -- Further Reading -- Chapter 2 A Decolonial History of Latin America -- Introduction -- The Conquest of Al-Andalus and the Conquest of America -- Colonial Era Resistance, Rebellion, and Decolonial Thought -- Independence and the Haitian Revolution -- Colonial Legacies -- Summary -- Discussion Questions -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Chapter 3 Coloniality, Capitalism, and Neoliberalism -- Introduction -- The 19th Century -- The 20th Century -- Dictatorships and Guerrilla Warfare -- Import Substitution Industrialization -- The Debt Crisis -- Neoliberal Structural Adjustment -- Counter-hegemonic Struggle -- The Pink Tide -- Summary -- Discussion Questions -- Note -- Further Reading -- Chapter 4 Extractivism and Ontological Politics -- Introduction -- The Water War and the Gas War -- The Pink Tide and Neo-Extractivism -- Extractivism and the Logic of Coloniality -- The Life of Berta Cáceres -- La Puya, Guatemala -- Ontological Politics -- Territory/Territorio -- Summary -- Discussion Questions -- Further Reading -- Chapter 5 Latin America in the World -- Introduction -- Latin America and the United States -- US Imperialism and Revolution -- Free Trade and Regional Integration -- Latin Americans in the United States -- China and Latin America -- Relations With the Rest of the World -- Summary -- Discussion Questions -- Further Reading -- Chapter 6 The Coloniality of Gender and Sexuality -- Introduction.
In: Routledge perspectives on development
In: Routledge perspectives on development
"Written in an accessible language, this book is a fully updated and revised edition of Latin American Development, a text which provides a comprehensive introduction to Latin American development in the twenty-first century and is anchored in decolonial theory and other critical approaches. It is an indispensable resource for students and university lecturers and professors in development studies, Latin American studies, geography, anthropology, sociology, political science, economics, and cultural studies. In addition, it provides an invaluable introduction to the region for journalists and development practitioners"--
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