Social Movements in Latin America: Neoliberalism and Popular Resistance (Social Movements and Transformation)
Petras, James, Veltmeyer, Henry
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Description for Social Movements in Latin America: Neoliberalism and Popular Resistance (Social Movements and Transformation)
Hardcover. The authors trace out the development of capitalism and U.S. imperialism in Latin America in the latest phase of this development, from the installation of the new world order of neoliberal globalization in the early 1980s to the present when U.S. imperialism is held at bay, neoliberalism is in decline, and capitalism is in crisis. Series: Social Movements and Transformation. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSG; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
The authors trace out the development of capitalism and U.S. imperialism in Latin America in the latest phase of this development, from the installation of the new world order of neoliberal globalization in the early 1980s to the present when U.S. imperialism is held at bay, neoliberalism is in decline, and capitalism is in crisis.
The authors trace out the development of capitalism and U.S. imperialism in Latin America in the latest phase of this development, from the installation of the new world order of neoliberal globalization in the early 1980s to the present when U.S. imperialism is held at bay, neoliberalism is in decline, and capitalism is in crisis.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
Series
Social Movements and Transformation
Number of Pages
274
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230104112
SKU
V9780230104112
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About Petras, James, Veltmeyer, Henry
JAMES PETRAS is Professor Emeritus in Sociology at Binghamton University in New York, USA and Adjunct Professor in International Development Studies at Saint Mary's University, Canada. HENRY VELTMEYER is Professor of Development Studies at the Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas (UAZ) in Mexico and Professor of Sociology and International Development Studies at St. Mary's University, Canada.
Reviews for Social Movements in Latin America: Neoliberalism and Popular Resistance (Social Movements and Transformation)
"James Petras and Henry Veltmeyer continue to define the analytical paths that the rest will eventually follow." - Tom Brass, formerly of SPS Cambridge, and editor of The Journal of Peasant Studies "Petras and Veltmeyer present, once more, a powerful and stimulating analysis of social struggles in Latin America. They combine a deep understanding of Latin American ... Read more