Updates to this new edition include:
• Revisiting contemporary populism and the global emergence of right-wing populism.
• The pros and cons of extractivism; the impact of Chinese investment and trade.
• Contemporary crisis in Venezuela; expanded treatment of Colombia and Peru.
• The role of the military; LGBTQ+ issues; corruption; violence; identity issues.
• New sections on social media, artificial intelligence, and big data cyber technologies.
• Examination of post-Castro Cuba; Costa Rica’s exceptionalism.
• Broader study of environmental movements; how governments relate to social movements.
• Examination of personalist parties; refugee and asylum rights.
• Interventionist policies of the current U.S. administration.
• Early impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Comparative Politics of Latin America is a thoughtful, ambitious, and thorough introductory textbook for students beginning Latin American Studies at the undergraduate level.
Updates to this new edition include:
• Revisiting contemporary populism and the global emergence of right-wing populism.
• The pros and cons of extractivism; the impact of Chinese investment and trade.
• Contemporary crisis in Venezuela; expanded treatment of Colombia and Peru.
• The role of the military; LGBTQ+ issues; corruption; violence; identity issues.
• New sections on social media, artificial intelligence, and big data cyber technologies.
• Examination of post-Castro Cuba; Costa Rica’s exceptionalism.
• Broader study of environmental movements; how governments relate to social movements.
• Examination of personalist parties; refugee and asylum rights.
• Interventionist policies of the current U.S. administration.
• Early impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Comparative Politics of Latin America is a thoughtful, ambitious, and thorough introductory textbook for students beginning Latin American Studies at the undergraduate level.
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Comparative Politics of Latin America: Democracy at Last?
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780367898953 |
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Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
Publication date: | 12/23/2020 |
Edition description: | 3rd ed. |
Pages: | 666 |
Product dimensions: | 7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x (d) |