The politics of Latin American development /

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Author / Creator:Wynia, Gary W., 1942-
Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990.
Description:xvii, 344 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1058192
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ISBN:0521380278
0521389240 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of maps and tables
  • Preface to the third edition
  • Preface to the second edition
  • Preface to the first edition
  • Part I. Understanding Latin American Politics
  • 1. The Latin American predicament
  • 2. The rules of the Latin American game
  • 3. Players û I
  • 4. Players û II
  • 5. The stakes in the game
  • Part II. The Political Games Played in Latin America
  • 6. Mexico: Whose game is it?
  • 7. Chile: democracy destroyed
  • 8. Venezuela: democracy preserved
  • 9. Brazil: populists, authoritarians, and democrats
  • 10. Argentina: populists, authoritarians, and democrats
  • 11. Cuba: a communist revolution
  • 12. Nicaragua: revolution the Sandinista way
  • Appendix
  • Index