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Understanding Central America - Global Forces and Political Change (Hardcover, 7th edition)
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Understanding Central America - Global Forces and Political Change (Hardcover, 7th edition)
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In this seventh edition, John A. Booth, Christine J. Wade, and
Thomas W. Walker update a classic in the field which invites
students to explore the histories, economies, and politics of Costa
Rica, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. Covering the
region's political and economic development from the early 1800s
onward, the authors bring the Central American story up to date.
New to the 7th Edition: Analysis of trends in human rights
performance, political violence, and evolution of regime types;
Updated findings from surveys to examine levels of political
participation and support for democratic norms among Central
Americans; Historical and current-era material on indigenous
peoples and other racial minorities; Discussion of popular
attitudes toward political rights for homosexuals, and LGBTQ access
to public services; Discussion of women's rights and access to
reproductive health services, and women's integration into elective
offices; Tracing evolving party systems, national elections, and US
policy toward the region under the Obama and Trump administrations;
Central America's international concerns including Venezuela's
shrinking role as an alternative source of foreign aid and
antagonist to US policy in the region, and migration among and
through Central American nations. Understanding Central America is
an ideal text for all students of Latin American politics and is
highly recommended for courses on Central American politics, social
systems, and history.
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