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The Americas and the New World Order : selected essays on Latin America and global politics /

"This collection of essays includes papers presented at the 22nd annual Eugene Scassa Mock OAS Conference, an inter-collegiate competition and prestigious academic conference focused on inter-American political systems and the politics, history, and culture of the Americas. The volume includes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hyles, Joshua R. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publisher, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section One: Perceptions and Power: Cultural Perceptions and Soft Power in the Americas
  • American Knight, American Crusader: The Creation of Colonial Heroes / Joshua Hyles
  • Indulgence and the Concept of Time in the Automobile Industry in Nuevo León, in Contrast with the Republic of Korea / Alejandra Judith Huerta Ruizesparza
  • Symbolic Spaces: Adapting and Adopting Structures of International Power and Authority / Janet Adamski, Claire Phelan, and Rebekah Wood
  • President Arias' Use of Soft Balancing: Costa Rica and the United States / Mucia Flores
  • Section Two: Waves of People, Waves of Change: Migration and Immigration in the Americas
  • The Last of the Dons: The Decline of the Spanish-Speaking Californios following the Mexican-American War / Todd Bernhardt
  • Spacism: Re-Contextualizing and Restructuring Forced Migration Studies / Jason Boan
  • Legacies of HemisFair: Urban Renewal and Mexican-Americans in San Antonio / Dylan O'Hara
  • Section Three: Battlegrounds: Crime and Terrorism in the Public Eye
  • Is Mexico's Democracy Under Threat? Effects of Fear and Corruption in Mexico / James A. Norris
  • #Radicalization: Effect of Social Media on Recruitment to Jihadist Groups / Kanika Varma
  • Section Four: Trading Power: Commodities and Economics in the Americas and Beyond
  • Sweet Relations: Analysis of New World Sugar Cultivation / Madeline Clay
  • The Siege of Havana and the Future of Cuba / Regan Murr
  • Ecuador's Financial Relationship with China under the Correa Administration / Christian Rodas
  • China in Latin America: Economic Soft Power and Taiwan / Lawson Sadler
  • Section Five: Eastern Impact: Political Change and Independence in Asia
  • Does Socialism Bring Equality? The Impact of Socialism in Asia / David Bomar
  • The Implausibility of a Kurdish State / Jared Martin.