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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... Santiago , Săo Paulo , and Buenos Aires . More and more manufactured goods are being made in the region , and modern aspects of Western consumption such as mass retail stores , cell phones , cable TV , computers , and automo- biles ...
... Santiago , Chile , to promote economic development in Latin America and the Caribbean . Provides useful analysis and research along with detailed publications . U.S. Agency for International Development ( USAID ) ( http://www.info ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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