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Author Calvert, Peter.

Title A political and economic dictionary of Latin America / Peter Calvert
Edition 1st ed
Published London ; New York : Europa Publications, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 322 pages)
Contents BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; FOREWORD; THE AUTHOR; ABBREVIATIONS; INTERNATIONAL TELEPHONE CODES; A-Z
Summary Latin America, in the first decade of the 21st century, remains as exciting, interesting andunpredictable as ever. In 2004 Haiti, the first Latin American country to gain itsindependence, celebrated its second centenary. But although the structure andorganization of government, politics, production, international relations and trade in theregion are by now well established, important changes are under way, and the LatinAmerican countries are becoming more important than ever before in world politics as abridge between the USA and the rest of the world. This Political and EconomicDictionary of
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Subject HISTORY.
Economic history
Politics and government
Government - Central & South America.
Latin America.
Regions & Countries - Americas.
Government - Non-U.S.
History & Archaeology.
Law, Politics & Government.
SUBJECT Latin America -- Politics and government -- Dictionaries
Latin America -- Economic conditions -- Dictionaries
Subject Latin America
Genre/Form Dictionaries
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203403789
9780203403785
9781857432114
1857432118