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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... President Chávez does not fit the mold of someone who is pursuing a revolution- ary or " leftist " path for Venezuela . For example , he has welcomed for- eign investment in the petroleum sector , and land reform efforts have been half ...
... President Chávez told reporters that he wanted to " decontaminate Mercosur from neoliberalism " as a way to wean the region from U.S. influence.83 for President Chávez also wants to provide an alternative source of credit governments ...
... President Chávez . In his study of the opinion pages of the twenty - five newspapers with the highest circulations in the United States during the first five months of 2005 , Justin Delacour " found that 95 percent of the nearly 100 ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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