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- catalog abstract ""Faces of Latin America celebrates the vibrant culture of Latin America's people and looks at some of the key actors in the region's turbulent politics - the military, Indians, grassroots protest groups, guerrillas, the radical Church and the women's movement." "The second edition of this best-selling introduction to Latin America has been extensively updated and enlarged, providing an unparalleled portrait of the continent at the end of the millennium." "Duncan Green traces the roots of the region's underdevelopment and poverty, with a new chapter on the role of the state, as well as sections on life in the city and the countryside, and Latin America's recent conversion to the free-market economy."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11116014.
- catalog coverage "Latin America Civilization 20th century.".
- catalog created "1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
- catalog description ""Faces of Latin America celebrates the vibrant culture of Latin America's people and looks at some of the key actors in the region's turbulent politics - the military, Indians, grassroots protest groups, guerrillas, the radical Church and the women's movement." "The second edition of this best-selling introduction to Latin America has been extensively updated and enlarged, providing an unparalleled portrait of the continent at the end of the millennium." "Duncan Green traces the roots of the region's underdevelopment and poverty, with a new chapter on the role of the state, as well as sections on life in the city and the countryside, and Latin America's recent conversion to the free-market economy."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-219) and index.".
- catalog description "The curse of wealth: the commodity trade. -- Promised land: land ownership, power and conflict. -- A land in flames: the environment. -- Mean streets: migration and life in the city. -- Growing pains: industrialisation, the debt crisis and neoliberalism. -- Writing on the wall: culture, identity and politics. -- No fit state: the state and politics. -- Men at arms: the military. -- The Left: guerrillas, social movements and the struggle for change. -- Women's work: gender and politics. -- Race against time: indigenous peoples. -- Thy kingdom come: the church.".
- catalog extent "xi, 228 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Faces of Latin America.".
- catalog identifier "0853459940".
- catalog identifier "1899365109".
- catalog isFormatOf "Faces of Latin America.".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London : Latin America Bureau ; New York, NY : Distribution in North America, Monthly Review Press,".
- catalog relation "Faces of Latin America.".
- catalog spatial "Latin America Civilization 20th century.".
- catalog subject "980.03/3 21".
- catalog subject "Development studies".
- catalog subject "F1414 .G74 1997".
- catalog subject "Politics and government".
- catalog tableOfContents "The curse of wealth: the commodity trade. -- Promised land: land ownership, power and conflict. -- A land in flames: the environment. -- Mean streets: migration and life in the city. -- Growing pains: industrialisation, the debt crisis and neoliberalism. -- Writing on the wall: culture, identity and politics. -- No fit state: the state and politics. -- Men at arms: the military. -- The Left: guerrillas, social movements and the struggle for change. -- Women's work: gender and politics. -- Race against time: indigenous peoples. -- Thy kingdom come: the church.".
- catalog title "Faces of Latin America / Duncan Green.".
- catalog type "text".