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Chapter 1. The Land They Found -- Chapter 2. Adapting to a New World -- Chapter 3. Colonial Latin America -- Chapter 4. The First Century of Independence -- Chapter 5. Industrialization -- Chapter 6. Alternatives -- Chapter 7. The Commodity Boom of the 1970s -- Chapter 8. The Lost Decade of the...
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This textbook serves as an introduction to the major economic topics and events in Latin America's history, from the settling of the region by indigenous Americans and then Europeans, Africans and Asians, to the economic consequences of COVID-19. Each chapter concentrates on a particular period...
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dependency theory today -- Neo-imperialism and neo-dependency: two sides of the same historical-political process -- Sub-imperialism … and dependency -- The United States and Brazil: antagonistic cooperation -- Brasil potencia vs. sub-imperialism … -- Dictatorship, democracy and the state of the fourth power -- Sub-imperialism and the contemporary capitalist crisis -- Epilogue …
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This book explores the impact of Chinese growth on Latin America since the early 2000s. Roughly twenty years ago, Chinese entrepreneurs headed to the Western Hemisphere in search of profits and commodities, specifically those that China lacked and that some Latin American countries held in...
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Mainstream academics and pundits positions China as an imperial nation similar to the British Empire in the 18th century, which scavenged uncharted territories in search of natural resources for capital accumulation. As Latin America countries are recipients of a large portion of China's...
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