2 edition of state of Latin America found in the catalog.
state of Latin America
GermВ©ЕЃn Arciniegas
Published
1953
by Cassell in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | Gerı̀�an Arciniegas ; translated from the Spanish by Harriet de On©Ưs. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | xv, 416, xiv p. : |
Number of Pages | 416 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL16308317M |
Indigenous Movements, Self-Representation, and the State in Latin America. In this Book. Additional Information. Indigenous Movements, Self-Representation, and the State in Latin America; Edited by Kay B. Warren and Jean E. Jackson ; Book Buy This Book in by: All of Latin America is still far behind the U.S. in terms of the structure of their book markets. Most of our fellow "Americans" south of the border still cannot afford to buy books.
In , Latin America and Spain had the same level of economic and social development, but, in just twenty years, Spain raced ahead. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the design and implementation of developmental state policies in both regions and examines the significant variance in success between Latin America and Spain. The 21st century Latin American developmental welfare state model is based on a new public-private alliance, where state-led developmental social policy relies for its implementation mainly on proactive, emerging regional entrepreneurs and a Brand: Palgrave Macmillan UK.
Book Review: "State-Building In Boom Times: Commodities And Coalitions In Latin America And Africa". About the Book. In Latin America as elsewhere, politicians routinely face a painful dilemma: whether to use state resources for national purposes, especially those that foster economic development, or to channel resources to people and projects that will help insure political survival and reelection.
This book focuses on the themes of war and the nation-state in nineteenth Mexico and the republics of South America; and the approach is highly inspired by Charles Tilly's work on Europe, although Centeno derives entirely different conclusions regarding nation-state formation in Cited by: Set in the larger context of the evolution of international human rights, this cogent book examines the tragic development and ultimate resolution of Latin America's human rights crisis of the s and s.
Thomas Wright focuses especially on state terrorism in Chile under General Augusto Pinochet () and in Argentina during the Dirty War (). Hillel Soifer’s powerful new book proposes a solid and original theory of state-building in Latin America.
In recent years the study of how states formed and develop has become a burgeoning subfield, and Soifer aims to tell the Weberian—if not Hobbesian—story of Latin American states; one that is told from within the state.
This book will be useful for graduate and undergraduate courses in Latin America, peace and justice studies, and democratization, as well as for those interested in better understanding why it has taken so long for justice to be obtained in Latin America Susan Berger, Journal of Latin American StudiesCited by: This book covers the whole of Latin America, making use of comparative viewpoints.
The different national intonations of the concept of sovereignty and the nuances of the federal and confederate forms of the state are examined in detail. Crime, Violence and the State in Latin America book.
Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. In this succinct text, Jonathan D. Rosen an Pages: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Arciniegas, Germán, State of Latin America.
London: Cassell, (OCoLC) Document Type. Summary of Blood and Debt: War and the Nation-State in Latin America By Miguel Angel Centeno Summary written by Eric Brahm, Conflict Research Consortium Citation: Centeno, Miguel Angel. Blood and D1ebt: War and the Nation-State in Latin America.
University Park, Pa., Pennsylvania State University Press. Centeno begins with a puzzle, the absence of interstate. This book studies how the rhetoric of travel introduces different conceptualizations of space and time in scenarios of war during the last decades of the 19 th century, in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
By examining accounts of war and travel in the context of the consolidation of state apparatuses in these countries, Uriarte underlines the essential role that.
A webpage for the book series Latin American Originals published by Penn State University Press. This series features primary source texts on colonial and nineteenth-century Latin America, translated into English, in slim, accessible, affordable.
Praise “[A]n ambitious and thought-provoking anthology on gender and the state in Latin America Hidden Histories is a must-read for scholars and suitable for graduate students and advanced undergraduates. It is well-documented and well-written and fully supports Joyce Gelb’s point that feminist advances depend on the national context.”.
Hillel Soifer’s new book, State Building in Latin America, presents an interesting historical perspective on today’s current state capacity in Latin America, and. Book Description. This book studies how the rhetoric of travel introduces different conceptualizations of space and time in scenarios of war during the last decades of the 19 th century, in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
By examining accounts of war and travel in the context of the consolidation of state apparatuses in these countries, Uriarte underlines the. State Building in Latin America diverges from existing scholarship in developing explanations both for why state-building efforts in the region emerged and for their success or failure.
First, Latin American state leaders chose to attempt concerted state-building only where they saw it as the means to political order and economic development.
Fragmented regionalism led to the. Buy a cheap copy of State and Nation Making in Latin America book. Free shipping over $ Additional Physical Format: Online version: Arciniegas, Germán, State of Latin America.
New York, Knopf, (OCoLC) Document Type. In Black Writing, Culture, and the State in Latin America, Jerome Branche presents the reader with the complex landscape of art and literature among Afro-Hispanic and Latin artists. Branche and his contributors describe individuals such as Juan Francisco Manzano, who wrote an antislavery novel in Cuba during the nineteenth century.
Nowhere has the relationship between state and church been more volatile in recent decades than in Latin America. Anthony Gill’s controversial book not only explains why Catholic leaders in some countries came to oppose dictatorial rule but, equally important, why many did not.
Using historical and statistical evidence from twelve countries, Gill for the first time uncovers the. In this volume, Latin Americanist scholars explore the recent evidence relating to the ways in which partial state failure in the continent is interacting with new types of organized violence, thereby undermining the process of democratic consolidation that has characterized Latin America over the past two decades.
This ’new violence’ stems - as this book’s case studies. Elizabeth Dore is Reader in Latin American History at the University of Southampton. She is the author of The Peruvian Mining Industry: Growth, Stagnation, and Crisis and editor of Gender Politics in Latin America: Debates in Theory and Practice.
Maxine Molyneux is Professor of Sociology, Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London. Most of the United States' 50 states have a state motto, as do the District of Columbia, and 3 U.S.
territories.A motto is a phrase intended to formally describe the general motivation or intention of an organization. State mottos can sometimes be found on state seals or state states have officially designated a state motto by an act of the state legislature, whereas other states.This book adopts a variety of disciplinary, thematic, and country-based approaches to the complex and contested issues around the character of the nation-state in Latin : James Dunkerley.1 State Capacity in Latin America Mauricio Cárdenas Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution.
Version for Economía This paper is based on the Presidential Lecture .