Latin America, The Forgotten Continent
A History of the New Latin America
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Michael Reid's "Latin America, The Forgotten Continent" offers a comprehensive historical analysis of the region, exploring its complex political landscape, economic challenges, and social dynamics.
The book delves into the historical context of Latin American nations, examining their colonial past and the impact of globalization.
It analyzes the region's diverse political systems, from democracies to authoritarian regimes, and explores the role of social movements and civil society.
Reid also examines the region's economic development, including its successes and failures, and the challenges of inequality and poverty.
The book provides valuable insights into the region's current political and economic climate, offering a nuanced understanding of its complexities.
The book delves into the historical context of Latin American nations, examining their colonial past and the impact of globalization.
It analyzes the region's diverse political systems, from democracies to authoritarian regimes, and explores the role of social movements and civil society.
Reid also examines the region's economic development, including its successes and failures, and the challenges of inequality and poverty.
The book provides valuable insights into the region's current political and economic climate, offering a nuanced understanding of its complexities.
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Recommended by Nacho Torreblanca as a classic for understanding Latin America.

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