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Author:
Petras, James F., 1937-
Title:
Social movements in Latin America : neoliberalism and popular resistance / James Petras and Henry Veltmeyer.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xi, 274 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Social movements--Latin America.
Anti-imperialist movements--Latin America.
Anti-globalization movement--Latin America.
Neoliberalism--Latin America.
Economic development--Political aspects--Latin America.
Latin America--Social conditions--21st century.
Latin America--Politics and government--21st century.
Other Authors:
Veltmeyer, Henry.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 turn of the tide: the centre-left comes to power -- Social movements in a time of crisis -- Latin America in the vortex of social change.
Series:
Social movements and transformation
ISBN:
0230104118 (alk. paper)
9780230104112 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)651153766
LCCN:
2010031398
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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