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001 2008010843
003 DLC
005 20090404091319.0
008 080310s2009 nyuab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008010843
020 $a9780195339987
020 $a0195339983
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn213375856
035 $a(OCoLC)213375856
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050 00 $aJL960$b.V36 2009
082 00 $a320.98$222
100 1 $aVanden, Harry E.
245 10 $aPolitics of Latin America :$bthe power game /$cHarry E. Vanden, Gary Prevost.
250 $a3rd ed.
260 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2009.
300 $axxiii, 632 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a1. An introduction to twenty-first century Latin America -- 2. Early history -- 3. Democracy, dictators, and Tío Sam: a historical overview from independence to the present day -- 4. The other Americans -- 5. Society, family, and gender -- 6. Religion in Latin America -- 7. The political economy of Latin America -- 8. Democracy and authoritarianism: Latin American political culture -- 9. Politics, power, institutions, and actors -- 10. Struggling for change: revolution, social and political movements in Latin America -- 11. Guatemala / Susanne Jonas -- 12. Mexico / Nora Hamilton -- 13. Cuba / Gary Prevost -- 14. Brazil / Wilber Albert Chaffee -- 15. Argentina / Aldo C. Vacs -- 16. Chile / Eduardo Silva -- 17. Venezuela / Daniel Hellinger -- 18. Colombia / John C. Dugas -- 19. Nicaragua / Gary Prevost and Harry E. Vanden -- 20. Bolivia / Waltraud Q. Morales -- Appendix 1: Presidential elections -- Appendix 2: Recent Legislative elections.
651 0 $aLatin America$xPolitics and government.
700 1 $aPrevost, Gary.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0907/2008010843-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0907/2008010843-t.html