Synopses & Reviews
Part 1 covers population growth and the economies of Latin American states from the Depression to 1990.
Synopsis
Volume 6 brings together general essays on major themes in the economic, social, and political history of Latin America from 1930 to 1990. Part 1 deals primarily with economic themes.
Table of Contents
1. The population of Latin America, 1930-1990 Thomas W. Merrick; 2. The Latin American economies: 1929-1939 Victor Bulmer-Thomas; 3. The Latin American economies: 1939-c.1950 Rosemary Thorp; 4. The Latin American economies: c.1950-c.1990 Ricardo French-Davis, Oscar Muñoz, and JoséGabriel Palma; 5. Economic ideas and ideologies in Latin America since 1930 Joseph L. Love; 6. Urban growth and urban social structure in Latin America, 1930-1990 Orlandina de Oliveira and Bryan Roberts; 7. The agrarian structures of Latin America, 1930-1990 Norman Long and Bryan Roberts; 8. State organisations in Latin America since 1930: a note on citizenship Laurence Whitehead; 9. The military in politics in Latin America since 1930 Alain Rouquié; 10. Democracy in Latin America since 1930 Jonathan Hartlyn and Arturo Valenzuela; 11. The Left in Latin America since 1930 Alan Angell; 12. The urban working-class and labour movement in Latin America since 1930 Ian Roxborough; 13. Rural mobilisations in Latin America since 1930 Guillermo de la Peña; 14. Women in twentieth-century Latin American economy, society, and politics Asunción Lavrin; 15. The Catholic Church in Latin America since 1930 Enrique Dussel; 16. The Protestant Churches in Latin America since 1930 JoséMiguez Bonino.