Latin America: Its Problems and Its Promise: A Multidisciplinary Introduction

by Jan Black

Book Overview

Now in a fifth edition, Latin America has been updated to reflect the region's growing optimism as economies stabilize, trade diversifies, and political systems become more participatory. This multidisciplinary survey of Latin American history, politics, and society features invited contributions from authorities in a variety of fields. New sections address current events including deforestation in Costa Rica and Brazil, emerging social movements,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081334400X
• ISBN13: 9780813344003
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 622 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.0" x 8.7"