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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... murder rates in the world . " In 2004 , the estimated murder rate per 100,000 people was 45.9 in Honduras , 88 Hot Spot : Latin America.
... murder and tor- ture charges for nearly 30 years . The Bachelet administration maintains that Pinochet's 1978 amnesty was an illegitimate decision that should . have never been applied and should never be used again . " The ability of ...
... murder and other crimes . Sugar , gold , and bauxite dominate the economy , in which many industries have large foreign investments . Because of health care , poor many Guyanese seek medical treatment in the United Kingdom , the United ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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