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| Notes on Contributors |
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| Introduction |
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Part 1 Latin America in World Geopolitics and International Relations |
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Chapter 1 Latin America in 2010: Geopolitical Shift and Strategic Ambitions |
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1.2 International Status and Autonomy |
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24 | (4) |
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1.3 Geopolitics and Globalisation |
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28 | (3) |
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1.4 The Restructuring of Regional Space |
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31 | (4) |
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1.5 Regional Policy and Strategic Ambitions |
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35 | (5) |
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40 | (3) |
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41 | (2) |
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Chapter 2 Decolonisation in Latin America: Its Trail-Blazing Role for Decolonisation in Other Parts of the World |
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43 | (24) |
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43 | (2) |
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45 | (8) |
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2.2.1 The Originality of the Rule of Uti Possidetis |
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45 | (4) |
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2.2.2 Different Understandings of Uti Possidetis: Brazil and Hispanic America |
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49 | (3) |
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2.2.3 The Universal Applicability of Uti Possidetis |
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52 | (1) |
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2.3 The Principle of Respect for the Territorial Integrity of States |
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53 | (2) |
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2.4 Prohibition of Conquest as a Valid Mode for the Acquisition of Territorial Sovereignty |
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55 | (2) |
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2.5 The Outlawing of Colonialism and the Right of Decolonisation |
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57 | (3) |
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60 | (7) |
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61 | (6) |
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Chapter 3 Latin America in the League of Nations: Bolivar's Dream Come True? |
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67 | (16) |
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67 | (3) |
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3.2 First Contact between Latin American Delegates |
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70 | (2) |
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3.3 Elections and Defense of Juridical Principles |
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72 | (2) |
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3.4 Looking for More Cooperation |
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74 | (3) |
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3.5 Freedom of Action and Esprit de Corps |
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77 | (2) |
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79 | (4) |
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80 | (3) |
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Chapter 4 Shifting Position to the Global South: Latin America's Initiatives in the Early Years at the United Nations |
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83 | (18) |
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83 | (2) |
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4.2 The World's Good Neighbor, not Latin America's |
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85 | (3) |
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4.3 The Human Rights Traditions of Latin America at the United Nations |
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88 | (6) |
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4.4 The Creation of CEPAL |
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94 | (4) |
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98 | (3) |
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98 | (3) |
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Chapter 5 New Transcontinental Configurations: The US Latinos |
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101 | (22) |
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101 | (4) |
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103 | (2) |
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5.2 Demographic Landscape and Commuting Narratives |
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105 | (8) |
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5.3 Latino Art and Mobility |
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113 | (3) |
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5.4 Raw Materials Amalgamated |
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116 | (4) |
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120 | (3) |
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121 | (2) |
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Part 2 The Nation-State, Politics, Citizenship, and Governance |
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123 | (146) |
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Chapter 6 Patterns of Protest and Revolution in Latin America: 1810--1910--2010 |
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125 | (32) |
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125 | (1) |
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6.2 Political and/or Social Revolutions |
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126 | (6) |
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6.3 The Origins of Revolutions |
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132 | (2) |
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6.4 Independence Movements in Early Nineteenth-Century Latin America |
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134 | (8) |
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6.5 Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Latin America |
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142 | (15) |
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151 | (6) |
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Chapter 7 Education, Citizenship, and Decentralization in the Latin American Bicentenary: The Chilean Case |
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157 | (1) |
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158 | (4) |
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7.2.1 The Limitations and Potential of Public Education to Redress Inequalities and a Historic Legacy Contrary to Democratic Development in Latin America |
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159 | (3) |
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7.3 Perceptions of the Colonial Legacy in Latin America and the Effect of Dictatorships and Neo-Liberalism in Civic Formation |
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162 | (13) |
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7.3.1 The Colonial Heritage in the New Republics |
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163 | (3) |
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7.3.2 The Regression Suffered by Public Education During the More Recent Dictatorships |
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166 | (9) |
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7.4 The Promotion of Education for the Productive Market and the Lack of Construction of Political Institutions in Chile |
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175 | (10) |
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7.4.1 Centralism and the Regional Development of Production |
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177 | (3) |
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7.4.2 The Transformation of Production to Achieve Equality |
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180 | (3) |
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7.4.3 The Construction of Social and Political Networks |
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183 | (2) |
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7.5 Education for the Development of Citizenship and Regionalization |
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185 | (9) |
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7.5.1 Quality Public Education to Support Local Development |
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189 | (5) |
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194 | (5) |
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195 | (4) |
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Chapter 8 Peru: Nation-State and Multicultural Society |
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199 | (2) |
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201 | (3) |
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204 | (1) |
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8.4 A Brief History of the Nation-State of Multicultural Society and Political Integration in Peru |
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8.4.1 Evangelization, Alphabetization, and Assimilation |
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8.4.2 Multiculturalism and Integration |
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209 | (1) |
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8.4.3 Multicultural Society, Integration, Languages, and Cultures |
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210 | (1) |
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8.5 Nation-State and Multicultural Society: The Amazon Case |
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211 | (6) |
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8.6 Nation-State and Multiculturality: Between Rhetoric and Reality |
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217 | (2) |
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8.7 Recent History About the Relations of the Nation-State and Multicultural Society |
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219 | (6) |
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8.8 What is the Future of the Multicultural Society and its Democratic Integration? |
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225 | (6) |
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226 | (5) |
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Chapter 9 Interpretation of Self-Determination Right of Indigenous Peoples in Colombia after Ratification of ILO Convention 169 |
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231 | (10) |
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231 | (1) |
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9.2 Right to Self-Determination of Indigenous Peoples in International Law |
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232 | (2) |
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9.3 Indigenous Peoples' Self-Determination within the Colombian Legal Order |
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234 | (1) |
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9.4 Interpretation of Indigenous Peoples' Self-Determination after the 1991 Constitution |
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235 | (6) |
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239 | (1) |
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240 | (1) |
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Chapter 10 A Political Ecology of Latin American Forests through Time |
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241 | (28) |
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241 | (3) |
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10.2 Why Latin American Forests? |
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244 | (6) |
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10.3 Human Impacts on Forests before 1492 |
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250 | (1) |
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10.4 Latin American Forests in the Western Collective Imagination |
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251 | (4) |
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10.5 The Politics of Conservation |
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255 | (2) |
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10.6 Participatory Conservation |
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257 | (5) |
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262 | (7) |
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262 | (7) |
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Part 3 Rurality, Economy, and Models of Development |
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269 | (148) |
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Chapter 11 Rural Areas vs. Cities in Latin American History |
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271 | (28) |
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271 | (2) |
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273 | (1) |
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11.3 Formation of the Rural--Urban Complex |
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273 | (2) |
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11.4 Transport and Interrelationship |
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275 | (7) |
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11.5 Extractivism as a Permanent Model for Latin America |
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282 | (1) |
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11.6 Man and the Agricultural Use of Land |
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283 | (1) |
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11.7 Archetypes and Stereotypes of Peasantry |
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284 | (6) |
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11.8 Minifundio and Latifundio |
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290 | (4) |
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294 | (5) |
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295 | (4) |
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Chapter 12 Is Growth Driven by External Demand a Solution to Economic Crises? |
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299 | (20) |
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12.2 From One Crisis to Another... |
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301 | (5) |
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12.2.1 Unexpected Consequences of the 1930 Crisis: An Original Mode of Industrialisation in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico |
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301 | (3) |
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304 | (2) |
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12.3 Can History Repeat Itself? |
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306 | (7) |
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12.3.1 A Stronger (But Still Relatively Weak) Contribution of Foreign Trade to Growth |
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307 | (4) |
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12.3.2 Strong Inequalities as Barriers to Recovery of Growth by the Domestic Market |
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311 | (2) |
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313 | (6) |
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316 | (3) |
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Chapter 13 Foreign Investment in Latin America: Between Love and Hatred |
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319 | (40) |
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319 | (1) |
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13.2 From Gunboat Diplomacy to Diplomatic Protection (1810--1907) |
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320 | (7) |
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13.3 Foreign Investment between National and International Protection (1907--1948) |
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327 | (11) |
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13.4 Foreign Investment Protection in the Era of Decolonization (1948--1990) |
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338 | (5) |
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13.5 Globalization and Foreign Investment Protection (1990--Present) |
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343 | (7) |
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350 | (9) |
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352 | (7) |
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Chapter 14 Latin American Regionalism and the Role of UN-ECLAC, 1948--2010 |
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359 | (28) |
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359 | (1) |
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14.2 First Phase: Integration as a Platform for Development |
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360 | (9) |
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14.3 Second Phase: Integration as a "Building Block" for Trade Liberalization |
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369 | (9) |
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14.4 Toward a Third Phase: Beyond Open Regionalism |
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378 | (3) |
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381 | (6) |
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382 | (5) |
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Chapter 15 NAFTA: Springboard or Trap? |
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387 | (30) |
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387 | (1) |
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388 | (3) |
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15.2.2 NAFTA: A Turning Point for the Three Countries |
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15.3 The Particulars of NAFTA |
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391 | (2) |
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15.4 The Results of NAFTA |
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393 | (16) |
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394 | (2) |
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15.4.4 NAFTA Under Stress |
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15.4.5 Chinese Competition |
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406 | (3) |
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409 | (3) |
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412 | (5) |
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415 | (2) |
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Part 4 Religion, Cultures, and Ethnic Identities |
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417 | (100) |
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Chapter 16 The Religious Field in Latin America: Autonomy and Fragmentation |
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419 | (40) |
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16.2 Religion: Popular and Erudite |
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421 | (6) |
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16.3 Reining in and Riding the Periphery from Romanization to John Paul II |
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16.4 Devotional and Charismatic Movements at the Turn of the Century |
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16.6 Religious Regulation and Laicidad |
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16.7 Political Involvement |
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16.8 Which Field? How Much Autonomy? |
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455 | (4) |
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Chapter 17 Indigenous Peoples of Latin America Between Assimilation, Disappearance, Mestizaje and Re-emergence: The Argentine Case |
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459 | (18) |
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459 | (2) |
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17.2 The `Discovery' of the Americas: From Radical Otherness to Intermingling |
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17.3 Egalitarianism in Republican Ideology |
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17.4 The Brutal Incorporation of the Mapuche into the Argentine State |
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466 | (3) |
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17.5 The (Re)emergence of Indigenous Peoples in the Late Twentieth Century |
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469 | (4) |
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473 | (4) |
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Chapter 18 Afro-Latin Americans and the Limits of Equal Rights: 1810--1910--2010 |
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477 | (22) |
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18.2 The Independence Struggle and its Outcome for Free and Enslaved Peoples of African Descent |
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478 | (4) |
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18.3 Abolition in Brazil and Cuba in the Age of Positivism and Pseudoscientific Racism |
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482 | (6) |
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18.4 Land Rights and Autonomy Versus Agro-Business and Mining Interests |
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488 | (11) |
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Chapter 19 What Shall Become of Us Without Any Barbarians? Central American Gangs and the Utopia of Civilization in Latin America |
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499 | (18) |
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19.2 Gangs of Central America |
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501 | (5) |
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19.3 Barbarians at the Gate? The Symbolic Construction of Gangs |
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506 | (7) |
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513 | (4) |
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