The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics

Author: Harry E. Vanden

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2021

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780197565698

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"This encyclopedia reviews and interprets a broad array of research on Latin American politics, including topics related to political institutions, processes, and parties; social movements; political economy; racial and gender politics; and Latin America's international relations. Under the editorial directorship of Harry E. Vanden and Gary Prevost and associate editors Jennifer Cyr, Kwame Dixon, Mary K. Meyer McAleese, Gabriel Ondetti, and Richard Stahler-Sholk, this publication brings together peer-reviewed contributions by leading researchers and offers the definitive resource for understanding contemporary politics in the region. As a result, the Oxford Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics is a necessary resource for students and as well as both new and established scholars"--

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latin American Politics

Author: Harry E. Vanden

Publisher:

Published: 2021-08-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780190933609

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This encyclopedia reviews and interprets a broad array of research on Latin American politics, including topics related to political institutions, processes, and parties; social movements; political economy; racial and gender politics; and Latin America's international relations. Bringing together peer-reviewed contributions by leading researchers, this publication is the definitive resource for understanding contemporary politics in the region.

The Oxford Handbook of Latin American Political Economy
The Oxford Handbook of Latin American Political Economy

Author: Javier Santiso

Publisher: OUP USA

Published: 2012-05-09

Total Pages: 633

ISBN-13: 0199747504

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Understanding Latin America's recent economic performance calls for a multidisciplinary analysis. This handbook looks at the interaction of economics and politics in the region and includes a number of contributions from top academic experts who have also served as key policy makers (a former president, ministers of finance, a central bank governor), reflecting upon the challenges of reform.

Politics of Latin America
Politics of Latin America

Author: Harry E. Vanden

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780190647407

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Now in its sixth edition, Politics of Latin America: The Power Game explores both the evolution and the current state of the political scene in Latin America. This text demonstrates a nuanced sensitivity to the use and abuse of power and the importance of social conditions, gender, race, globalization, and political economy throughout the region. It is uniquely divided into two parts: one that treats big-picture, thematic questions, and one that focuses on particular countries through case studies of ten representative nations: Guatemala, Mexico, Cuba, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Venezuela, Colombia, Nicaragua, and Bolivi

Latin American Politics and Society
Latin American Politics and Society

Author: Gerardo L. Munck

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2022-06-09

Total Pages: 649

ISBN-13: 110886080X

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Taking a fresh thematic approach to politics and society in Latin America, this introductory textbook analyzes the region's past and present in an accessible and engaging style well-suited to undergraduate students. The book provides historical insights into modern states and critical issues they are facing, with insightful analyses that are supported by empirical data, maps and timelines. Drawing upon cutting-edge research, the text considers critical topics relevant to all countries within the region such as the expansion of democracy and citizenship rights and responses to human rights abuses, corruption, and violence. Each richly illustrated chapter contains a compelling and cohesive narrative, followed by thought-provoking questions and further reading suggestions, making this text a vital resource for anyone encountering the complexities of Latin American politics for the first time in their studies.

Territory and Ideology in Latin America
Territory and Ideology in Latin America

Author: Kent Eaton

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 0198800576

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This book examines the connection between territorial politics and ideological conflict in the global economic sphere, particularly in Latin America, based on in-depth field research in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Latin American Politics
Latin American Politics

Author: David Close

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Published: 2017-05-18

Total Pages: 422

ISBN-13: 1442636955

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Latin American Politics, Second Edition is a thematic introduction to the political systems of all 20 Latin American countries. The approach is self-consciously comparative and encourages students to develop stronger comparative analysis skills through such topics as history, violence, democracy, and political economy. Fully updated and revised, this second edition also includes a new chapter on parties, elections, and movements. Each chapter is now framed by a prologue and an epilogue to engage students and provide more country-specific content.