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ISBN: 031333661X
ISBN13: 9780313336614

Hot Spot: Latin America

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ISBN: 031333661X
ISBN13: 9780313336614
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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.

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, imigration issues, terrorism, youth gangs, government corruption, controversy over oil, and political instability. This is a must-have source for current coverage of trouble spots in Latin America, their origins, and subsequent development.

Format:
Hardcover
Language:
English
ISBN:
031333661X
ISBN13:
9780313336614
Release Date:
February 2008
Publisher:
Greenwood
Length:
288 Pages
Weight:
1.29 lbs.
Dimensions:
1.1″ × 6.3″ × 9.5″
HistoryHuman GeographyNational & International SecurityPolitical SciencePolitics & GovernmentPolitics & Social SciencesSocial ScienceSocial Sciences

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