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Title Globalisation and sustainable development in Latin America : perspectives on the new economic order / edited by Suranjit Kumar Saha and David Parker
Published Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : E. Elgar Publ., [2002]
©2002

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Description xi, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Introduction / Suranjit Kumar Saha and David Parker -- 2. Theorising Globalisation and Sustainable Development / Suranjit Kumar Saha -- 3. Privatisation and Neoliberalism: The European Experience and the Lessons for Latin America / David Parker -- 4. Latin America: A Socio-Economic Profile / Suranjit Kumar Saha -- 5. Mercosur at the Crossroads: A Common Market for South America or for the Americas? / Marcos Costa Lima -- 6. Latin American Integration: Regionalism or Globalisation? / Raul Bernal-Meza -- 7. Chile: The Consequences of Privatisation / Francisco Dominguez -- 8. Amazonia and the Regional Question in the Context of Globalisation / David Ferreira Carvalho -- 9. Globalisation and the Prospects for Sustainable Development in the Northeast of Brazil / Tania Bacelar de Araujo -- 10. Crisis and Mediation in Social and Agrarian Relations: The Case of Acre / Wilson Jose Barp and Ana Rosa Baganha Barp
Summary "The core objective of this book is to illustrate how the forces of globalisation impact upon the prospects for sustainable development using Latin America, one of the major emerging regions of the world, as a case study." "Globalisation and Sustainable Development in Latin America includes contributions written by established and respected Latin American authors, translated into English for the first time."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Sustainable development -- Latin America.
International economic relations.
SUBJECT Latin America -- Economic policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008106516
Latin America -- Commerce. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008106538
Author Parker, David, 1949 September 28-
Saha, Suranjit Kumar, 1945-
LC no. 2002023623
ISBN 1840643730