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The New Development Politics : the Age of Empire Building and New Social Movements.

A critique of current conceptions of international political economy, the role of the state and contemporary social movements, The New Development Politics challenges the dominant paradigms in the field of development studies. Raising fundamental theoretical and empirical questions, it provides a co...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Petras, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Pub., 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; 1 Imperialism and Empire-building in the Twenty-first Century; 2 The US Offensive in Latin America: Golpes, Retreat and Radicalization; 3 Dirty Money: The Foundation of US Growth and Empire; 4 The Centrality of the State; 5 The Myth of the Third Scientific--Technological Revolution; 6 Neo-mercantilist Empire in Latin America: Bush, ALCA and Plan Colombia; 7 Peasant-based Socio-political Movements in Latin America; 8 Brazil's Rural Landless Workers' Movement: Ten Hypotheses on Successful Leadership; 9 The Unemployed Workers' Movement in Argentina.
  • 10 Non-governmental Organizations in a Conjuncture of Conflict and War Psychosis11 On Revolutionary Politics; Bibliography; Index.