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Central America in the new millennium : living transition and reimagining democracy /

Most non-Central Americans think of the narrow neck between Mexico and Colombia in terms of dramatic past revolutions and lauded peace agreements, or sensational problems of gang violence and natural disasters. In this volume, the contributors examine regional circumstances within frames of democrat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Burrell, Jennifer L. (Editor ), Moodie, Ellen (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2013.
Edición:English-language edition.
Colección:Latin America studies ; v. 102.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Most non-Central Americans think of the narrow neck between Mexico and Colombia in terms of dramatic past revolutions and lauded peace agreements, or sensational problems of gang violence and natural disasters. In this volume, the contributors examine regional circumstances within frames of democratization and neoliberalism, as they shape lived experiences of transition. The authors-anthropologists and social scientists from the United States, Europe, and Central America-argue that the process of regions and nations ""disappearing"" (being erased from geopolitical notice) is integral to uphold.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 333 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0857457535
9780857457530