1st Edition
On Argentina and the Southern Cone Neoliberalism and National Imaginations
228 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
228 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book considers how globalization is impacting contemporary Argentina-via regional trading blocs, through migrations across its borders, and through the emerging transnational border regions that it shares with other Latin American nations. Overshadowing all of these trends is the current crisis brought on by both international financial institutions possessing an increasing say over how the... Read more
Introduction Chapter 1: Territory, Nation and Mercosur Chapter 2. Public Reform and the Social Imagination Chapter 3. The Impact of Reforms on Society Chapter 4: New Xenophobias, New Ethnic Politics Chapter 5 Social Responses to the Crisis Conclusions Bibliography Index
Biography
Alejandro Grimson is a professor of social and cultural anthropology at the university of Buenos Aires. He is quite young, but has written three books in Spanish, edited one, and co-authored another.
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