Forgotten continent the battle for Latin America's soul /

Main Author: Reid, Michael.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2007.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10315708
Table of Contents:
  • The forgotten continent
  • The Latin American conundrum
  • The seed of democracy in the land of the caudillo
  • Cold War and revolution : the United States and the left reject democracy
  • Failed reformers, debt-ridden dictators : the right rejects democracy
  • The rise and fall of the Washington consensus
  • The populist challenge
  • The reformist response
  • Changing societies
  • Evolving states
  • The stubborn resilience of flawed democracies
  • The loneliness of Latin America.