Latin America transformed :  globalization and modernity / 
edited by Robert N. Gwynne and Cristóbal Kay 
 - 2a ed. 
 - London :   New York:   Arnold ;   Distributed in the United States of America by Oxford University Press,   2004. 
 - xix, 316 p. :   ill., maps ;   25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 268-310) e índice. 
<br/><br/>List of tables<br/>List of figures<br/>About the authors<br/>Preface<br/>Part 1. Globalization and Modernity<br/>1. Latin America transformed: globalization and neoliberalism--, Robert N. Gwynne, Cristobal Kay<br/>2. Modernity and identity: cultural change in Latin America--, Robert N. Gwynne<br/>3. Structural reform in South America and Mexico: Economic and Regional Perspectives--, Robert N. Gwynne<br/>4. Globalization, neoliberalism and economic change in Central America and the Caribbean--, Thomas Klak<br/>5. The urban revolution--, Alan Gilbert<br/>6. The political economy of sustainable development-- Warwick E. Murray and Eduardo Silva<br/>Part 2: Political Transformations<br/>7. Authoritarianism, democracy, and development--, Eduardo Silva<br/>8. The new political order: towards technocratic democracies?--, Patricio Silva<br/>Part 3: Space, Society, and Livelihoods<br/>9. Livelihood transitions, place transformations: grounding globalization and modernity--, Anthony Bebbington<br/>10. Civil Society, grassroots politics and livelihoods--, Sarah A. Radcliffe<br/>11. Urban livelihoods, employment and gender--, Sylvia Chant<br/>12. Rural livelihoods and peasant futures--, Cristobal Kay<br/>Part 4: Latin American Futures<br/>13. The alternatives to neoliberalism--, Robert N. Gwynne and Cristobal Kay<br/>Bibliography<br/>Index 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780340809303 0340809302 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Estabilización económica--Aspectos sociales --América Latina
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>América Latina --Condiciones económicas <br/>América Latina--Condiciones sociales <br/>América Latina--Política y gobierno
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC 125   / L357 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.98