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Latin America in Crisis builds a clear-eyed consideration of the fundamental economic and political realities of Latin America today onto a framework of introductory history. It is a concise core text for Latin American survey courses that require both a historical perspective and an attention to contemporary issues. In its focus on patterns of pol

Cover; Contents; List of Figures, Tables, Maps and Boxes; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Where is Latin America?; Dependency and Beyond; Politics of Transformation; Paths to Modernity; 2 Settings; Physical; Demographic; Social; Economic; 3 History; Beyond Oligarchy; Nation-statism; Military Authoritarianism; Re-democratization; 4 Political Economy; Dependent Development; State-led Industrialization; The Neo-liberal Model; Post-Washington Consensus; 5 Society; Social Structures; Social Relations; Urbanization ; Poverty and Welfare; 6 Politics; Consolidation; Disenchantment.

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