Hot Spot: Latin AmericaBloomsbury Academic, 28. feb. 2008 - 288 síður From border crime in Mexico to Chavez's revolution in Venezuela, this volume presents up-to-the-minute coverage of the key conflicts, corruption, and revolutionary movements simmering or raging in every region of Latin America. In-depth, comprehensive chapters explore drug wars, immigration issues, terrorism, youth gangs, government corruption, controversy over oil, and political instability, including: The Zapatista Rebellion, the Darien Gap controversy, Evo Morales, Shining Path (Sendero Luminoso) and Tupac Amaru, the Falklands, and Guantanamo Bay. |
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... Chile over a Bolivian coastline is one of the major disputes in South America ; the controversy is the result of ... Chilean soldier beside the words " What once was ours , will be ours once more . " 3 Nationalist rhet- oric does not ...
... Chile and Bolivia signed a treaty acknowledging Chilean ownership of the Bolivian littoral in exchange for the construction of a railroad from Arica to La Paz by Chile . For the next twenty - five years the conflict continued ; at one ...
... Chilean constitution means that the political struggle is far more difficult than it would be if Chile were a signatory of the International Labor Organization ( ILO ) Convention 169. As a standard for recognizing the fundamental human ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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