An unrivalled survey on the countries and territories of this
immense region.
* Over 900 pages of in-depth analysis, up-to-date statistics and
invaluable directory details
* Includes contributions from acknowledged authorities who examine
topics of regional importance.
General Survey
* Thoroughly revised and updated analytical articles written by
acknowledged experts covering issues of regional importance are
examined by acknowledged authorities of the area, subjects covered
include: Religion in 21st Century Latin America; Indigenous Peoples
in Latin America in the 21st Century; The Geopolitics of Relations
in North America: A Mexican Perspective; El Nino: A Latin American
Phenomenon?; Combating Money-Laundering and Terrorist Financing in
the Caribbean; Debt, Finance and the IMF; The Andean Regional
Initiative; and Central America and 'El Norte': an Introduction to
Latin American Politics.
Country Surveys
Individual chapters on each country and territory incorporating:
* An introductory survey, containing essays on the history and
economy of each country, as well as physical and social geographies
of each country, including maps
* An extensive economic and demographic survey of the latest
available statistics on area and population, health and welfare,
agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, industry, finance, trade,
transport, tourism, communications media and education
* A full directory section with names, addresses, contact numbers
and e-mail and internet addresses covering the constitution,
government, legislature, judiciary, political organizations,
diplomatic representation, religious groups, the media, finance,
trade and industry, tourism, defence andeducation
* A select bibliography, containing suggestions for further
research.
Regional Information
* Includes full details of all major international organizations
active in the region; a detailed survey of major commodities in
Latin America; a directory of research institutes specializing in
the region; select bibliographies of books and periodicals and an
index of regional organizations.
General
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