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This book critically explores the development and resistance dynamics generated by conflicting forces of social change in Latin America. This collection offers an essential analysis of the vortex of social change currently consuming Latin America and is key reading for advanced scholars and researchers in the field.

This book investigates how extractive capitalism has developed over the past three decades, what dynamics of resistance have been deployed to combat it, and whether extractivism can ever be transformed into being a part of a progressive development path.

In the late 1960s the operating world capitalist system hit a snag, exposing cracks that went to its very foundations. At first, this crisis was viewed as part of a normal business cycle of capital accumulation in which markets become saturated. The reaction created a mass of unemployed workers, reduced purchasing power and consumption capacity which initiated a further downward cycle of disinvestment and recession. The efforts to revitalize t...

This textbook provides an up-to-date and authoritative introduction to the field, challenging mainstream development discourse and the assumptions that underlie it. It wil be essential reading for students of Global Development, Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Gender Studies, Geography, and Anthropology among others.

This textbook provides an up-to-date and authoritative introduction to the field, challenging mainstream development discourse and the assumptions that underlie it. It wil be essential reading for students of Global Development, Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Gender Studies, Geography, and Anthropology among others.

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This book explores the dynamics of the `progressive cycle¿ in Latin American politics, and examines the transition from a progressive cycle of regimes towards what appears to be another swing in the pendulum of electoral politics towards the far right and a return to neoliberal orthodoxy.

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Addresses what are perhaps the most important questions of our time: What are the root causes of poverty? And how can it overcome? Also, with regards to the recent progress in the so-called war against poverty, the editors ask: How real is this progress? What or whose actions are responsible for this achievement? Through a critical analysis of public policies and development pathways, Poverty and Development in Latin America provides nuanced r...

This completely revised and updated sequel to Globalization and Antiglobalization advances our understanding of the dynamics of neoliberal globalization and draws our attention towards efforts to construct 'another world' beyond neoliberalism. Incorporating a new introduction and conclusion as well as eight entirely new chapters, it brings together eleven specialists in the political economy of international relations and globalization to refl...

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