Vanden, Harry E.,  1943- <br/><br/>
Politics of Latin America :  the power game / 
Harry E. Vanden, Gary Prevost. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - New York :  Oxford University Press,  2006. 
 - xix, 603 p. :  ill., maps ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction to Latin America in the twenty-first century --  Early history --  Democracy, dictators, and Taio Sam: a historical overview from independence to the present day --  Other Americans --  Society, family, and gender --  Religion in Latin America --  Oolitical economy of Latin America --  Democracy and authoritarianism: Latin American political culture --  Politics, power, institutions, and actors --  Revolution and change in Latin America --  Guatemala /  Mexico /  Cuba /  Brazil /  Argentina /  Chile /  Venezuela /  Colombia /  Nicaragua /  Presidential elections --  Recent legislative elections.  Susanne Jonas --  Nora Hamilton --  Gary Prevost --  Wilber Albert Chaffee --  Aldo C. Vacs --  Eduardo Silva --  Daniel Hellinger --  John C. Dugas --  Gary Prevost, Harry E. Vanden --  Appendix 1:  Appendix 2: 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>019518808X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780195188080 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Latin America--Politics and government.<br/>América Latina--Política y gobierno
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JL 960  / V227p 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>980