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Hot Spot: Latin America (Hardcover, New) Loot Price: R2,041
Discovery Miles 20 410
Hot Spot: Latin America (Hardcover, New): David Dent

Hot Spot: Latin America (Hardcover, New)

David Dent

Series: Hot Spot Histories

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From border crime in Mexico to Chavez's revolution in Venezuela, this volume presents up-to-the-minute coverage of the key conflicts, corruption, and revolutionary movements simmering or raging in every region of Latin America. In-depth, comprehensive chapters explore drug wars, immigration issues, terrorism, youth gangs, government corruption, controversy over oil, and political instability, including: The Zapatista Rebellion, the Darien Gap controversy, Evo Morales, Shining Path (Sendero Luminoso) and Tupac Amaru, the Falklands, and Guantanamo Bay. From border crime in Mexico to Chavez's revolution in Venezuela, this volume presents up-to-the-minute coverage of the key conflicts, corruption, and revolutionary movements simmering or raging in every region of Latin America. In-depth, comprehensive chapters explore drug wars, imigration issues, terrorism, youth gangs, government corruption, controversy over oil, and political instability. This is a must-have source for current coverage of trouble spots in Latin America, their origins, and subsequent development. Over 30 security-based hot spots are analyzed within these geographical regions. They vary in severity, background, and degree of threat to the United States, the nation itself, or its regional neighbors. Hot spots covered include: Zapatista Rebellion Darien Gap controversy Evo Morales Shining Path (Sendero Luminoso) and Tupac Amaru Falklands Guantanamo Bay

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Imprint: Greenwood Press
Country of origin: United States
Series: Hot Spot Histories
Release date: February 2008
First published: March 2008
Authors: David Dent
Dimensions: 235 x 155 x 27mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Edition: New
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-33661-4
Categories: Books > Humanities > History > American history > General
Books > Humanities > History > World history > From 1900 > Postwar, from 1945
Books > History > American history > General
Books > History > World history > From 1900 > Postwar, from 1945
LSN: 0-313-33661-X
Barcode: 9780313336614

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