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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... Press , 2007 ) . For another critique of threat inflation , see Edward S. Herman , " Threat Inflation : Going After Hapless Countries , ” Z Magazine ( March 2003 ) . 16. Eldon Kenworthy , America / Américas : Myth in the Making of U.S. ...
... Press , 2005 ) . An exhaustive compilation of more than 260 entries detailing the key events , people , treaties , wars and interventions , and key con- cepts that have gone into the making of the often contentious relations between the ...
... Press , 2005 ) . Sobering analysis of state repression allowed to operate for decades with the apparent support of the United States . Mitchell , Nancy . The Danger of Dreams : German and American Imperialism in Latin America ( Chapel ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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