Faces of Latin America /
Green, Duncan,
Faces of Latin America / Duncan Green with Sue Branford. - 4th edition. - 272 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-259) and index.
Map of Latin America and the Caribbean -- 1. The curse of wealth : economics -- History and power -- The commodity trade -- Silent revolution : market economics -- 2. Ballots and bullets : the state, the military, and politics -- The state and the military -- The Left in Latin America -- 3. Land, the city, and environment -- Promised land : landownership, power, and conflict -- Mean streets : migration and life in the city -- A land in flames : the environment -- 4. Identity and rights -- Race and ethnicity -- Gender and politics -- Social movements and the struggle for change -- 5. Culture and religion -- Writing on the wall : culture, identity, and politics -- Thy kingdom come : the Church -- Chronologies.
9781583673249 (paper : alkaline paper) 9781583673256 (cloth : alkaline paper)
2012041632
Latin America--Civilization--20th century.
F1414 .G74 2013
980.03
Faces of Latin America / Duncan Green with Sue Branford. - 4th edition. - 272 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-259) and index.
Map of Latin America and the Caribbean -- 1. The curse of wealth : economics -- History and power -- The commodity trade -- Silent revolution : market economics -- 2. Ballots and bullets : the state, the military, and politics -- The state and the military -- The Left in Latin America -- 3. Land, the city, and environment -- Promised land : landownership, power, and conflict -- Mean streets : migration and life in the city -- A land in flames : the environment -- 4. Identity and rights -- Race and ethnicity -- Gender and politics -- Social movements and the struggle for change -- 5. Culture and religion -- Writing on the wall : culture, identity, and politics -- Thy kingdom come : the Church -- Chronologies.
9781583673249 (paper : alkaline paper) 9781583673256 (cloth : alkaline paper)
2012041632
Latin America--Civilization--20th century.
F1414 .G74 2013
980.03