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Latin America in Crisis builds a clear-eyed consideration of the fundamental economic and political realities of Latin America today onto a framework of introductory history. It is a concise core text for Latin American survey courses that require both a historical perspective and an attention to contemporary issues. In its focus on patterns of pol
1 Introduction: "Why Is Latin America Poor?, Part I Historical Latin America, 2 A People of Conquest, 3 The Colonial Centuries, 4 Progress and Populism, Part II Revolution and Counterrevolution, 5 Nationalism and the Military Response, 6 Revolution in Central America, 7 Christianity and Counterinsurgency, Part III Contemporary Latin America, 8 The Politics of Control, 9 Big Money: Debt and Wealth Extraction, 10 Latin America in Perpetual Crisis, Epilogue: A Strange World
