Social movements in Latin America : neoliberalism and popular resistance

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Social movements in Latin America : neoliberalism and popular resistance

James Petras and Henry Veltmeyer

(Social movements and transformation)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

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"First published in hardcover in 2011 ... First Palgrave Macmillan paperback edition: January 2013"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-263) and index

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Description

The authors trace out the development of capitalism and U.S. imperialism in Latin America in the latest phase of this development, from the installation of the new world order of neoliberal globalization in the early 1980s to the present when U.S. imperialism is held at bay, neoliberalism is in decline, and capitalism is in crisis.

Table of Contents

US Imperialism and the Neoliberal Offensive Capitalist Development, Labour and the Rural Poor: The Politics of Adjustment (Non-Resistance) Dynamics of Agrarian Transformation and Resistance Neoliberalism and the Social Movements: Mobilizing the Resistance Turning the Social Movements: Civil Society to the Rescue A Turning of the Tide: The Centre-Left Comes to Power Social Movements in a Time of Crisis Latin America in the Vortex of Social Change

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