| Latin America Transformed: Globalization and Modernity Contributor(s): Gwynne, Robert N. (Author), Cristobal, Kay (Author) |
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ISBN: 0340809302 ISBN-13: 9780340809303 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $60.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2004 Annotation: Now in a second edition, this book explains Latin America's economic, political, social and cultural transformations, its association with globalization and search for modernity, and how these transformations are affecting the people of the region. Using a political economy approach to unravel these concepts, the emphasis is placed on interpreting the macro-level structures that frame the transformations taking place. Updated and revised to include more student friendly features, the authors have substantially rewritten the material, including three new chapters, to examine the challenges facing Latin American in the twenty-first century. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Globalization - Political Science | Public Policy - Economic Policy - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development |
| Dewey: 338.98 |
| LCCN: 2004273797 |
| Lexile Measure: 1480 |
| Series: Arnold Publication |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.7" W x 9.6" (1.20 lbs) 336 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Now in a second edition, this book explains Latin America's economic, political, social and cultural transformations, its association with globalization and search for modernity, and how these transformations are affecting the people of the region. Using a political economy approach to unravel these concepts, the emphasis is placed on interpreting the macro-level structures that frame the transformations taking place. Updated and revised to include more student friendly features, the authors have substantially rewritten the material, including three new chapters, to examine the challenges facing Latin American in the twenty-first century. |
