James Petras, Henry Veltmeyer

The Class Struggle in Latin America

Making History Today

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This innovative book offers a unique perspective on the evolving dynamics of class struggle, engaging both the destructive forces of capitalist development and those seeking to consolidate the system, alongside the efforts of popular resistance concerned with the destructive ravages of capitalism on humankind, society and the global environment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781138720220
• ISBN-10: 1138720224
• Artikelnr.: 48850171

Autorenporträt

Henry Veltmeyer is Professor of development studies at the Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas (UAZ), Mexico, and Professor Emeritus of international development studies at Saint Mary's University (Halifax, Canada). He is the author or editor of over 40 books on issues of Latin American and global development, and critical development studies. James Petras is Professor Emeritus of sociology at Binghamton University in New York, and Adjunct Professor in international development studies at Saint Mary's University (Halifax, Canada). He is the author of over 60 books and numerous other writings on issues of world and Latin American developments. 　 　

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 Class Struggle Back on the Agenda
Chapter 2 Extractivism and Resistance: A New Era
Chapter 3 Accumulation by Dispossession - and the Resistance
Chapter 4 The Progressive Cycle in Latin American Politics
Chapter 5 Argentina: The Return of the Right
with Mario Hernández
Chapter 6 Brazil: Class Struggle in the Countryside
João Márcio Mendes Pereira and Paulo Alentejano
Chapter 7 Democracy Without the Workers: 25 years of the Labour Movement
and Mature Neoliberalism in Chile
Sebastián Osorio and Franck Gaudichaud
Chapter 8 Mexico: Dynamics of a Class War
Chapter 9 Paraguay: Class Struggle on the Extractive Frontier
Arturo Ezquerro-Cañete
Chapter 10 Peru: The Return of the Class Struggle from Below
Jan Lust
Chapter 11 Venezuela: In the Eye of the Storm
Chapter 12 The Return of the Right
Conclusion