1st Edition

A Political and Economic Dictionary of Latin America

By Peter Calvert Copyright 2004

    This Dictionary provides an impartial and valuable background to the Latin American region, vital for anyone interested in the current affairs, recent history and economy of this vast area. Entries provide definitions of terms, concepts, names and organizations key to discussions of Central and South America. Covering some 48 countries and territories, this volume offers a unique insight to the political and economic dimensions of this diverse region.

    Foreword, Listings from A-Accion Demoncratica(AD) to W-Williams, Dr Eric.

    Biography

    Peter Calvert is Emeritus Professor of Comparative and International Politics at the University of Southampton. He has written on Latin American politics, comparative politics in the third world, and environmental politics.