Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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958020
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Doc. No
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b712390
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Main Entry
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Wynia, Gary W.,1942-
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Title & Author
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The politics of Latin American development /\ Gary W. Wynia.
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Edition Statement
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3rd ed.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge [England] ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 1990.
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Page. NO
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xvii, 344 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0521380278
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: 0521389240
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: 9780521380270
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: 9780521389242
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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List of maps and tables -- Preface to the third edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the first edition -- Part I. Understanding Latin American Politics: 1. The Latin American predicament -- 2. The rules of the Latin American game -- 3. Players -- I -- 4. Players -- II -- 5. The stakes in the game -- Part II. The Political Games Played in Latin America: 6. Mexico: Whose game is it? -- 7. Chile: democracy destroyed -- 8. Venezuela: democracy preserved -- 9. Brazil: populists, authoritarians, and democrats -- 10. Argentina: populists, authoritarians, and democrats -- 11. Cuba: a communist revolution -- 12. Nicaragua: revolution the Sandinista way -- Appendix -- Index.
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Abstract
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An study of Latin American politics which probes current events and reveals the fundamental economic and political dynamics shaping events and driving policy. Viewing politics as a game, domestic and foreign players are identified and the rules that govern their interaction are described.
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Subject
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Desenvolvimento econômico-- América latina.
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Economic policy.
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Política e governo-- América latina.
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Politics and government
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Politik
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Politisches System
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Subject
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Lateinamerika
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Subject
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Latin America, Economic policy.
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Subject
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Latin America, Politics and government, 1948-
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Latin America, Politics and government, 1806-1830.
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Latin America, Politics and government, 1830-1948.
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Amérique latine, Politique économique.
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Amérique latine, Politique et gouvernement, 1948-1980.
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Amérique latine, Politique et gouvernement, 1980-
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Amérique latine, Politique économique.
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Amérique latine, Politique et gouvernement, 1948-1980.
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Subject
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Latin America, Politics and government.
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Subject
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Latin America.
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Dewey Classification
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980.03/3
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LC Classification
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JL960.W9 1990
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NLM classification
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MI 70000rvk
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MI 70030rvk
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MS 1240rvk
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