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Routledge
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Routledge
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Routledge
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Bringing the story up-to-date, this expanded new edition takes into account recent developments including Argentina's 2001 debt default and the 2002 presidential election in Brazil. Latin America provides an introduction to the economic and political history of the region in the last half century.
Beginning with a brief history of Latin America since 1492, John Ward discusses the interactions... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Economic Development 3. Latin America and the Wider World 4. Society and Politics 5. Social Welfare 6. Women 7. The Natural Environment 8. Latin America in the 1990s: Problems and Potential Chronology
Biography
John Ward is a Lecturer in Economic and Social History at the University of Edinburgh.
'Very clear ... good balance of content ... an objective approach.' - Jack Hampson, University of Preston
'Accessible ... useful overview.' - Tessa Cubit, University of Portsmouth
'Accessible language, offers useful overview.' - Dr Tessa Cubitt, Univesity of Portsmouth
'A clearly written and accessible text. - Political Geography
