Democracy and Its Discontents: Development, Interdependence, and U.S. Policy in Latin AmericaFocusing on development, breakthroughs and setbacks to democracy in Latin America, this work examines US-Latin American relations. It emphasises the importance of recognising that concepts such as democracy, rights and constitutionalism have different meanings in the US and Latin America. |
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Continuity and Change in U S | 15 |
Toward New Partnerships | 45 |
Implications of | 67 |
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