Economic development of Latin America : historical background and contemporary problems /
"This is an introductory survey of the history and recent development of Latin American economy and society from colonial times to the establishment of the military regime in Chile. In the second edition the historical perspective has been enlarged and important events since the Cuban Revolutio...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Portuguese |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1976.
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| Edition: | 2d ed. |
| Series: | Cambridge Latin American studies ;
8. |
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| Summary: | "This is an introductory survey of the history and recent development of Latin American economy and society from colonial times to the establishment of the military regime in Chile. In the second edition the historical perspective has been enlarged and important events since the Cuban Revolution, such as the agrarian reforms of Peru and Chile, the difficulties of the Central America Common Market and LAFTA, the acceleration of industrialisation in Brazil and the consolidation of the Cuban economy, are discussed. The statistical information has been extended to the early 1970s and the demographic data to 1975"--Back cover. |
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| Item Description: | Reprint of 2nd edition published: Cambridge University Press, 1976. |
| Physical Description: | xviii, 317 pages : maps ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-312) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0521211972 9780521211970 0521290708 9780521290708 0521078288 9780521078283 |