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Book Synopsis: The third edition of U.S. and Latin American Relations offers detailed theoretical and historical analyses essential for understanding contemporary US-Latin American relations. Utilizing four different theories (realism, liberal institutionalism, dependency, and autonomy) as a framework, the text provides a succinct history of relations from Latin American independence through the Covid-19 era before then examining critical contemporary issues such as immigration, human rights, and challenges to US hegemony. Engaging pedagogical features such as timelines, research questions, and annotated resources appear throughout the text, along with relevant excerpts from primary source documents. The third edition features a new chapter on the role of extrahemispheric actors such as China and Russia, as well as a significantly revised chapter on citizen insecurity that examines crime, drug trafficking, and climate change. Instructor resources include a test bank, lecture slides, and discussion questions.
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Are you looking to expand your knowledge and understanding of U.S. and Latin American relations? Look no further! The third edition of U.S. and Latin American Relations is your go-to resource. This comprehensive book offers detailed theoretical and historical analyses, providing you with the insights necessary to navigate and comprehend the complexities of contemporary US-Latin American relations.
Featuring four different theories as a framework - realism, liberal institutionalism, dependency, and autonomy - this book provides a succinct history of relations, starting from the times of Latin American independence all the way through the challenging Covid-19 era. Enhancing the learning experience, you will find engaging pedagogical features such as timelines, research questions, and annotated resources, along with fascinating excerpts from primary source documents.
What sets the third edition apart is its coverage of critical contemporary issues. Dive deep into topics such as immigration, human rights, and challenges to US hegemony. Surpassing its predecessors, this edition also introduces a brand-new chapter that sheds light on the role of extrahemispheric actors like China and Russia. Additionally, the revised chapter on citizen insecurity explores the alarming issues of crime, drug trafficking, and climate change.
As an instructor, you'll find valuable resources at your disposal. Access a comprehensive test bank, lecture slides, and discussion questions that will facilitate your teaching and engage your students effectively.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to deepen your understanding of U.S. and Latin American relations. Get your copy now!
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