Social movements in Latin America [electronic resource] : neoliberalism and popular resistance / James Petras and Henry Veltmeyer.
2011
HN110.5.A8 P463 2011eb
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Social movements in Latin America [electronic resource] : neoliberalism and popular resistance / James Petras and Henry Veltmeyer.
Author
Petras, James F., 1937-
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780230117075 (electronic bk.)
9780230104112
9780230104112
Publication Details
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2011.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xi, 274 p.)
Call Number
HN110.5.A8 P463 2011eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
303.48/4098
Summary
The authors trace out the development of capitalism and U.S. imperialism in Latin America in the latest phase of this development, from the installation of the new world order of neoliberal globalization in the early 1980s to the present when U.S. imperialism is held at bay, neoliberalism is in decline, and capitalism is in crisis.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Veltmeyer, Henry.
Series
Social movements and transformation.
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Social movements in Latin America.
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Table of Contents
US imperialism and the neoliberal offensive
Capitalist development, labour and the rural poor: the politics of adjustment (non-resistance)
Dynamics of agrarian transformation and resistance
Neoliberalism and the social movements: mobilizing the resistance
Turning the social movements: civil society to the rescue
A turning of the tide: the centre-left comes to power
Social movements in a time of crisis
Latin America in the vortex of social change.
Capitalist development, labour and the rural poor: the politics of adjustment (non-resistance)
Dynamics of agrarian transformation and resistance
Neoliberalism and the social movements: mobilizing the resistance
Turning the social movements: civil society to the rescue
A turning of the tide: the centre-left comes to power
Social movements in a time of crisis
Latin America in the vortex of social change.