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| Title: | Politics & Economics of Latin America, Volume 4
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| Author: | Arthur P Linket (ed) |
| ISBN: | 160021181X : 9781600211812 |
| Illustrations: | tables & charts |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Size: | 180x260mm |
| Pages: | 307 |
| Weight: | .896 Kg. |
| Published: | Nova Science Publishers - July 2007 |
| List Price: | 52.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | POLITICS & GOVERNMENT: ECONOMICS: Latin America |
Latin America is a diverse group countries with extremely diverse economies and political dynamics. Some are heavy in poverty and others are booming with petrodollars. They speak Spanish, Portuguese, and French. This book brings together analyses detailing crucial issues at the beginning of the 21st century.
Preface; Political Transition and Democratic Consolidation in Brazil: A Historical Perspective; An Alternative View of the Informal Sector; Fake Contracts: Justice and Labour Contracts in Brazil; Mexican Workers in the United States: A Comparison with Workers from Social Security Totalisation Countries; The Efficiency of Active Labour Market Policies for Poverty Reduction in Brazil; Paths to Democratisation in Brazil: Consolidation of a Majoritarian Model of Democracy?; Unemployment and Unemployment Insurance; Democracy, Transition and Consolidation: Reworking Misused Concepts; Delagative Democracy or Vicissitudes of Transition?; The Effects of Minimum Wage on the Brazilian Labour Market; A Chronology of Brazilian Political History: 1960/2002; Caribbean Region: Issues in the US Relations; Trafficking in Persons in Latin America and the Caribbean; Index.
