Latin AmericaWiley, 1986 M01 17 - 578 páginas A complete revision of the classic, best-selling text. Presents a geographical interpretation of the economic, social, and political changes that have occurred in each of the nearly 40 Latin American countries. Economic realities--both problems and progress--are emphasized overall, with in-depth discussions of how they relate to each country's development. Features numerous up-to-date, comprehensive maps and photos. For upper-level undergraduates in courses on the geography of Latin America, history of Latin America, and interdisciplinary courses on Latin America. |
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