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Latin America transformed : globalization and modernity / edited by Robert N. Gwynne and Crist obal Kay. - 2nd ed. - London : New York : Arnold ; Distributed in the United States of America by Oxford University Press, 2004. - xix, 316 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-310) and index.

Latin America transformed : globalization and neoliberalism / Modernity and identity : cultural change in Latin America / Structural reform in South America and Mexico : economic and regional perspectives / Globalization, neoliberalism, and economic change in Central America and the Caribbean / The urban revolution / The political economy of sustainable development / Authoritarianism, democracy, and development / The new political order : towards technocratic democracies? / Livelihood transitions, place transformations : grounding globalization and modernity / Civil society, grassroots politics, and livelihoods / Urban livelihoods, employment, and gender / Rural livelihoods and peasant futures / The alternatives to neoliberalism / Robert N. Gwynne, Crist obal Kay -- Jorge Larra in -- Robert N. Gwynne -- Thomas Klak -- Alan Gilbert -- Warwick E. Murray, Eduardo Silva -- Eduardo Silva -- Patricio Silva -- Anthony Bebbington -- Sarah A. Radcliffe -- Sylvia Chant -- Crist obal Kay -- Robert N. Gwynne, Crist obal Kay.

Introducing the contemporary development issues in Latin America, a region which is becoming more international in its economic relationships and more homogeneous in its political framework, but which has a wide variety of social conditions.

ISBN: 0340809302 9780340809303 9780415318235 0415318238 9780415318228 041531822X

LCCN: 2004273797

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA4Z6501 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 010973672 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Economic stabilization--Social aspects--Latin America.
Stabilisation economique--Aspect social--Am erique latine.
Economic stabilization--Social aspects.
Politics and government.
Social conditions.
Politik
Aufsatzsammlung
Internationalisatie.
Sociale ontwikkeling.
Economische integratie.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Politik.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Latin America--Social conditions.
Latin America--Politics and government.
Am erique latine--Conditions sociales.
Am erique latine--Politique et gouvernement.
Latin America.
Lateinamerika
Lateinamerika.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Aufsatzsammlung.

LC Class. No.: HC125 / .L37445 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 338.98