TY - BOOK AU - Amove,Robert F. AU - Bost,David H. AU - Cuzân,Alfred G. AU - D’Agostino,Thomas J. AU - Ekstrom,Margaret V. AU - Fleet,Michael AU - Franz,Stephen AU - Fraser,Cleveland AU - Guimaräes,Roberto P. AU - Harper,Richard K. AU - Hillman,Richard S. AU - Morse Cordova,Kimberly AU - Pedraja,René de la AU - Price,Marie AU - Tiano,Susan AU - Yelvington,Kevin A. AU - Zagorski,Paul W. TI - Understanding Contemporary Latin America SN - 9781555878573 PY - 2023///] CY - Boulder : PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers, KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Maps, Tables, and Figures --; Photographs --; Preface --; 1 Introduction --; 2 Latin America: A Geographic Preface --; 3 The Historical Context --; 4 Latin American Politics --; 5 The Military --; 6 The Economies of Latin America --; 7 International Relations --; 8 The Environment, Population, and Urbanization --; 9 Patterns of "Race," Ethnicity, Class, and Nationalism --; 10 The Role of Women --; 11 Education and Development --; 12 Religion in Latin America --; 13 Latin American Literature --; 14 Trends and Prospects --; Acronyms --; The Contributors --; Index --; About the Book; restricted access N2 - A multidisciplinary book designed for use as a core text in Introduction to Latin America courses and also as a supplemental reader in a wide variety of discipline-oriented curriculums UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685855024 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685855024 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781685855024/original ER -