Hot Spot: Latin AmericaBloomsbury Academic, 28. feb. 2008 - 288 síđur 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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... Latin American relations . He confronted serious riots against him- self and a rally of over 25,000 people led by President Chávez . The breach between the White House and the leaders of Latin America was too wide for the desired trade ...
... Latin America as threatening to U.S. interests . U.S. policymakers -- both in the executive and legislative branches of government - need to be reminded of the diverse nature of these governments and to respect the decisions of Latin ...
... Latin America , 1910-1985 , Revised Edition ( Pittsburgh , PA : University of Pittsburgh Press , 1985 : 297 ) . 87. Jorge I. Domínguez , et al . , “ Boundary Disputes in Latin America , " Peaceworks ( Washington , D.C .: U.S. Institute ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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