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    Series series Routledge Revivals: Dictionaries of Contemporary Politics
    First published in 1991, The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of Central America and the Caribbean provides a guide to the most important organizations, figures, events and themes in the contemporary politics of Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean. The countries covered include Mexico, Guatamala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba, Dominican Republic, ... Read more

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    First published in 1989, The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of South America provides a guide to the most important organizations, figures, events and themes in the contemporary politics of South America. The countries covered are Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Suriname and Guyana, as well as the French overseas department of French ... Read more

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  • Swiss Politics for Complete Beginners - 2nd edition

    How things work in this strange country where you can happily survive without knowing the name of the president, but where you vote on everything

    by Pierre Cormon ...
    If you need to learn quickly and efficiently about Switzerland, this essay is made for youDo you want to understand why the Swiss seem to spend their time voting on every imaginable issue?Why the housing shortage is so acute?Why Switzerland may be the only democratic country that has no majority and opposition?Why shops close so early?And you don’t want it explained in a scholarly way, as you are ... Read more

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  • Political Research

    An Introduction

    by Lisa Harrison ...
    Political Research: An Introduction has been designed to provide an excellent starting point for those new to the area of Research Methods. It assumes no prior knowledge of the subject and sets out the key issues involved in doing research in Politics. It guides students through a complex and often daunting subject by exploring the many concepts associated with the field, as well as offering ... Read more

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  • Robert's Rules of Order

    The Robert’s Rules of Order Study Brief is intended as a quick reference for students of parliamentary procedure as well as new and experienced meeting leaders who want a refresher on current standards. This Study Brief presents a wealth of information in a condensed format. It begins with a concise introduction, history, and definition of key terms; it also provides recent updates, a checklist of ... Read more

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  • A History of the FTAA

    From Hegemony to Fragmentation in the Americas

    by Marcel Nelson ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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  • Historical Dictionary of the Chinese Communist Party

    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations
    The Chinese Communist Party, as the political leader of the world's largest country and second largest economy, plays an undeniably important role in global politics. Founded in a boarding school in Shanghai in 1921, the Chinese Communist Party is one of the oldest ruling parties in the world since its takeover of mainland China in 1949 under the leadership of Chairman Mao Zedong. Since its ... Read more

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  • Exile, Diaspora, and Return

    Changing Cultural Landscapes in Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay

    During the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, dictatorships in Latin America hastened the outward movement of intellectuals, academics, artists, and political and social activists to other countries. Following the coups that toppled democratically elected governments or curtailed parliamentary oversight, the incoming military or civilian-military administrations assumed that, by ... Read more

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  • Dangerous Liaisons

    Organized Crime and Political Finance in Latin America and Beyond

    Edited by Kevin Casas-Zamora ...
    The relationship between criminal syndicates and politicians has a long history, including episodes even from the earliest years of America's colonies. But while organized crime may not get the headlines it once did in North America, the resurgence of such criminal activity in Latin America, and in some European nations, has grabbed the public's attention.In Dangerous Liaisons noted scholars ... Read more

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    by Morris Singer ...
    Series series LLILAS Latin American Monograph Series
    Central to the research that went into the preparation of this monograph is the relationship between economic development and equality. To determine and characterize that relationship Morris Singer focuses on the various components of equality at different stages of development. The author particularly explores the behavior of income distribution, together with its bearing on the components of ... Read more

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    Resistance to Dispossession and Alternatives from Below

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    What are the political economic conditions that have given rise to increasing numbers of social environmental conflicts in Mexico? Why do these conflicts arise in some local and regional contexts and not in others? How are social environmental movements constructed and sustained? And what are the alternatives? These are the questions that this book seeks to address. It is organized into three ... Read more

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  • Consumer Culture in Latin America

    Edited by J. Sinclair ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    How can we understand consumption in a region known for its cultural richness and vast inequalities? What do Latin Americans consume, and why? Examining topics from tango and samba to sex workers in Costa Rica, from eating tamales to selling ice in the Andes, and from building and moving houses to buying cell phones, this collection brings together original research on some of the many forms of ... Read more

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