2, ISBN: 9781442212442

This comprehensive study offers a thematic approach to Latin America, focusing on the dynamic connections between people, places, and environments rather than on pre-defined notions about… More...

This comprehensive study offers a thematic approach to Latin America, focusing on the dynamic connections between people, places, and environments rather than on pre-defined notions about the region. The book's well-rounded and accessible analysis includes discussions of borders and migration; transnationalism and globalization; urbanization and the material, environmental and social landscapes of cities; and the connections between economic development and political change. The authors also exp This comprehensive study offers a thematic approach to Latin America, focusing on the dynamic connections between people, places, and environments rather than on pre-defined notions about the region. The book's well-rounded and accessible analysis includes discussions of borders and migration; transnationalism and globalization; urbanization and the material, environmental and social landscapes of cities; and the connections between economic development and political change. The authors also explore social and cultural themes such as the illegal drug trade, tourism, children, and cinema. Offering a nuanced and clear perspective, this book will be a valuable resource for all those interested in the politics, economy, and society of a rapidly globalizing continent. Contributions by: Fernando J. Bosco, J. Christopher Brown, James Craine, Altha J. Cravey, Giorgio Hadi Curti, James Hayes, Edward L. Jackiewicz, Thomas Klak, Mirek Lipinski, Regan M. Maas, Araceli Masterson-Algar, Kent Mathewson, Sarah A. Moore, Linda Quiquivix, Zia Salim, Kate Swanson, and Benjamin Timms. Adult, Social Science, Placing Latin America~~ Edward L. Jackiewicz, Fernando J. Bosco~~Adult~~Social Science~~9781442212442, en, Placing Latin America, Edward L. Jackiewicz, Fernando J. Bosco, 9781442212442, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 02/16/2012, , , , Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 02/16/2012<

ISBN: 9781442212442

This comprehensive study offers a thematic approach to Latin America, focusing on the dynamic connections between people, places, and environments rather than on pre-defined notions about… More...

This comprehensive study offers a thematic approach to Latin America, focusing on the dynamic connections between people, places, and environments rather than on pre-defined notions about the region. The book's well-rounded and accessible analysis includes discussions of borders and migration; transnationalism and globalization; urbanization and the material, environmental and social landscapes of cities; and the connections between economic development and political change. The authors also explore social and cultural themes such as the illegal drug trade, tourism, children, and cinema. Offering a nuanced and clear perspective, this book will be a valuable resource for all those interested in the politics, economy, and society of a rapidly globalizing continent. Contributions by: Fernando J. Bosco, J. Christopher Brown, James Craine, Altha J. Cravey, Giorgio Hadi Curti, James Hayes, Edward L. Jackiewicz, Thomas Klak, Mirek Lipinski, Regan M. Maas, Araceli Masterson-Algar, Kent Mathewson, Sarah A. Moore, Linda Quiquivix, Zia Salim, Kate Swanson, and Benjamin Timms. eBooks Science & Geography~~Geography~~Human Geography Placing Latin America~~EBook~~9781442212442~~Edward L. Jackiewicz, Fernando J. Bosco Placing Latin America<

ISBN: 9781442212442

Edward L. Jackiewicz (Editor), Fernando J. Bosco (Editor), Contribution by James Hayes, Contribution by Kent Mathewson, Contribution by Thomas Klak, Contribution by Altha J. Cravey, Contr… More...

Edward L. Jackiewicz (Editor), Fernando J. Bosco (Editor), Contribution by James Hayes, Contribution by Kent Mathewson, Contribution by Thomas Klak, Contribution by Altha J. Cravey, Contribution by James Craine, Contribution by Kate Swanson, Contribution EBooks Books ~~ Social Sciences~~ Human Geography Placing-Latin-America~~Edward-L-Jackiewicz Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.<

ISBN: 9781442212442

Contemporary Themes in Geography, [KW: PDF ,LATIN AMERICA ,SOCIAL GROUPS ,HISPANIC LATINO STUDIES ,HUMAN GEOGRAPHY] <-> <-> PDF ,LATIN AMERICA ,SOCIAL GROUPS ,HISPANIC LATINO STUDIES ,HU… More...

Contemporary Themes in Geography, [KW: PDF ,LATIN AMERICA ,SOCIAL GROUPS ,HISPANIC LATINO STUDIES ,HUMAN GEOGRAPHY] <-> <-> PDF ,LATIN AMERICA ,SOCIAL GROUPS ,HISPANIC LATINO STUDIES ,HUMAN GEOGRAPHY<