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Free Download Roots of Underdevelopment: A New Economic and Political History of Latin America and the Caribbean by Felipe Valencia Caicedo
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2023 | 601 Pages | ISBN : 3031387228 | 47.4 MB
This book brings together world-renowned experts and rising scholars to provide a collection of chapters examining the long-term impact of historical events on modern-day economic and political developments in Latin America. It, uses a novel approach, stressing empirical contributions and state-of-the-art empirical methods for causal identification. Contributing authors apply these cutting-edge tools to their topics of expertise, giving readers a compendium of frontier research in the region. Important questions of colonialism, migration, elites, land tenure, corruption, and conflict are examined and discussed in an approachable style. The book features a conclusion from Alberto Diaz-Cayeros, Director of the Center for Latin American Studies at Stanford University.