Duncan Green
Faces of Latin America
- ISBN 13:
- 9781583673249
- author:
- Duncan Green
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Monthly Review Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 290
- Dimensions:
- 6.40 (w) x 8.90 (h) x 0.80 (d)
- Genre:
- General & Miscellaneous Latin American History, Latinos & Latin Americans, Major Branches of Philosophical Study, Civilization - History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Faces of Latin America Fourth Edition (Revised) by Duncan Green and Sue Branford provides an in-depth exploration of the economies, politics, demography, social structures, environment, and cultures of Latin America. This updated edition delves beyond common media portrayals to reveal a rich history and vibrant culture.
Green examines key forces shaping the region's history, including conquest, commodity trade, military rule, industrialization, and migration, as well as responses such as freedom fighters, populists, and grassroots social movements. The book offers a fascinating portrait of Latin America, covering recent developments like export agriculture, neoliberalism, and economic models in Venezuela.
With its thorough update, Faces of Latin America Fourth Edition (Revised) provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex transformations shaping the region's politics and society.
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