ISBN:
0742556425
,
0742556433
,
9780742556423
,
9780742556430
Language:
English
Pages:
XI, 276 S
,
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt
DDC:
304.2098
Keywords:
Human geography
;
Globalization Economic aspects
;
Latin America Economic conditions
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Lateinamerika
;
Anthropogeografie
Abstract:
Eras and errors : a historical and geographical overview of Latin America's economic and political development / Edward L. Jackiewicz and Linda Quiquivix -- Neoliberal exports and regional vulnerability : overview and critical assessment / Thomas Klak -- Urbanization, migration, and employment in Latin America : a review of trends / Adrian G. Aguilar and Antonio Vieyra -- Architectural icons and urban form : the power of place in Latin America / Larry R. Ford -- U.S.-Mexico borderlands / Altha J. Cravey -- Spaces of tourism / John Davenport and Edward L. Jackiewicz -- Sustainable development and ecotourism : general principles and eastern Caribbean case study / Thomas Klak and Ross Flynn -- Drug geographies / Kent Mathewson -- NGOs and ongoing changes in Latin American society / J. Christopher Brown -- The geographies of Latin American social movements / Fernando J. Bosco -- Urban environmental politics in Latin America / Sarah A. Moore -- Transnational communities, identities, and moving populations / Susan P. Mains -- Beyond the nation-state : scaling claims to Latino/a citizenship in the United States / Joel Jennings -- Cinematic spaces of Latin America / James Craine and Mirek Lipinski
Description / Table of Contents:
Eras and errors : an historical and geographical overview of Latin America's economic and political development / Ed Jackiewicz and Linda Quiquivix -- Neoliberal exports and regional vulnerability : overview and critical assessment / Thomas Klak -- Urbanization, migration, and employment in Latin America : a review of trends / Adrian G Aguilar and Antonio Vieyra -- Architectural icons and urban form : the power of place in Latin America / Larry Ford -- U.S.-Mexico borderlands / Altha Cravey -- Spaces of tourism / John Davenport and Ed Jackiewicz -- Sustainable development and ecotourism : general principles and eastern Caribbean case study / Thomas Klak and Ross Flynn -- Drug geographies / Kent Mathewson -- NGOs and ongoing changes in Latin American society / J. Christopher Brown -- The geographies of Latin American social movements / Fernando Bosco -- Urban environmental politics in Latin America / Sarah A. Moore -- Transnational communities, identities, and moving populations / Susan P. Mains -- Latinos in the United States / Joel Jennings -- Cinematic spaces of Latin America / James Craine and Mirek Lipinski
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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