Kirk Bowman, Felipe Arocena

Lessons from Latin America

Innovations in Politics, Culture, and Development

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This provides a fascinating and wide-ranging exploration of both the history of "looking down" at Latin America and the political, economic, and cultural "lessons" (including successes, failures, and unintended consequences) that should inform important policy discussions around the world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. August 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781442605497
• ISBN-10: 1442605499
• Artikelnr.: 40453497

Autorenporträt

By Felipe Arocena and Kirk Bowman

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Would You Like to go to South America?
Part I: Politics: Elections and Participation
2. Gender and Representation
3. Counting the Votes and Aggregating Political Preferences
4. Demilitarization and Peace Promotion
Part II: Cultural Rights: Racism, Discrimination and Multiculturalism
5. The Awakening of Indigenous Culture: The Case of Bolivia
6. Brazil: Where Were the Blacks?
7. Latino Immigration into the United States: A Paradigm Shift from
Assimilation to Multiculturalism
Part III: Social Policy, Inequality, and the Beautiful Game
8. The Delayed Revolution and the Rise of the South
9. Retirement with Dignity? Lessons from Pension Reform in Chile and Beyond
10. Global Lessons from the Beautiful Game
Conclusion
References
Index