Latin American Politics

Using Colombia as a case study, James F. Rochlin and his international and multidisciplinary line up of Canadian and Colombian scholars, and activists working in the area of human rights, and the judiciary explore the extractive sector. Written in a clear and accessible style, Profits, Security and ..

Using Colombia as a case study, James F. Rochlin and his international and multidisciplinary line up of Canadian and Colombian scholars, and activists working in the area of human rights, and the judiciary explore the extractive sector. Written in a clear and accessible style, Profits, Security and ..

Legislatures, the judiciary and civil society are important actors in representative democracies.  In what ways and how well do they represent? And how effectively do they carry out their institutional and social roles? Designed to guide the reader through the complexities of the quality of democrac..

The international trade negotiations that were launched throughout Latin America in the 1990s required developing countries to seek out research that could help them make informed decisions. This book examines the complex links between the research centers and international organizations who produce..

The international trade negotiations that were launched throughout Latin America in the 1990s required developing countries to seek out research that could help them make informed decisions. This book examines the complex links between the research centers and international organizations who produce..

The Routledge Handbook of Latin America in the World provides a comprehensive analysis of Latin America's global engagement, making it a must-have reference for academics, researchers, and students in the fields of Latin American politics, international relations, and area specialists of all regions..

The Routeldge Handbook of Latin American Politics brings together the leading figures in the study of Latin America to present extensive empirical coverage and a cutting-edge examination of the central areas of inquiry in the region...

Examining the link between human rights abuses and extractivism, this book analyses some of the crucial challenges, contradictions and promises within current environmental and developmental practices in Latin America. The chapters origianally published as a special issue in The International Journa..

Kingstone offers a unique contribution by mapping out the problem of how to understand institutions, why they are created, and why Latin American ones limit democratic development...

Challenging notions of "mestizaje", or race-mixture, based upon biological notions of race, this book provides a political and performative approach to mestizaje in Latin America. It originally published as a special issue in Latin American and Caribbean Ethnic Studies...

This book charts the key stages of Central American integration and demonstrates the advances and limitations of governments cooperating at a level of integration that goes beyond the confines of the nation-state...

This book charts the key stages of Central American integration and demonstrates the advances and limitations of governments cooperating at a level of integration that goes beyond the confines of the nation-state...