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South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2022

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Published annually, this 30th edition offers comprehensive coverage of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. It features expert essays providing an impartial overview, detailed country surveys with insights into geography, history, and economy, alongside updated statistical data and directory sections. Additional resources include directories of research institutes and curated bibliographies.
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Ideal for researchers, students, and professionals seeking authoritative and up-to-date reference material on Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Scrupulously revised and updated, bringing you impartial and comprehensive coverage of this vast area, this is an unrivalled survey on the countries and territories of this immense region.

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Published annually, this 30th edition of South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2022 brings together a unique combination of the latest data on, and detailed analysis of, a vast region. Scrupulously updated by Europa’s experienced editors, the volume also includes contributions from regional specialists.

General Survey

Essays written by acknowledged experts on the area provide an impartial overview of the region.

Country Surveys

Individual chapters on each country, comprising:

  • Essays on the geography, recent history, and economy of each country
  • A statistical survey
  • A full directory section
  • A select bibliography

Regional Information

A directory of research institutes and bibliographies of books and journals covering Latin America and the Caribbean.

Series: South America, Central America and the Caribbean

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  • South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2022
    Published annually, this 30th edition of South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2022 brings together a unique combination of the latest data on, and detailed analysis of, a vast region. Scrupulously updated by Europa’s experienced editors, the volume also includes contributions from regional specialists. General Survey Essays written by acknowledged experts on the area provide an impartial overview of...
    Hardback
    $2,58500
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780367699239

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 21 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Edition: 30th edition

Contributors:

  • Edited by Europa Publications

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 2780g

Pages: 1072

About the Author

Europa Publications’ regional publications are compiled by a team of editors and researchers, with introductory and country-specific material provided by specialists in their field: Prof. Anna Ayuso. Senior Research Fellow at Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB), Barcelona, Spain. Dr Marc Becker. Professor of History, Latin American History, at Truman State University, Kirksville, MO, USA. Dr Peter Clegg. Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom. Dr John Crabtree. Research Associate at the Latin American Centre at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. Prof. Justin Daniel. Professor of Political Science at the University of the Antilles and President of the Economic, Social, Environmental, Cultural and Education Council of Martinique. Dr David Díaz Arias. Associate Professor of History and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of History at the University of Costa Rica. Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón. Researcher at the African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, Research Associate in the Department of Political and International Studies at Rhodes University, South Africa, and Researcher at the International Institute of Social Studies at Erasmus University, Netherlands. Dr Robert Funk. Senior Associate, Americas Program, at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, DC, USA. Prof. Francisco E. González. Senior Associate Professor in International Political Economy Latin America at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC, USA. Prof. Susanne Gratius. Professor of International Law at the Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain. Laura Henao-Izquierdo. Peacebuilder practitioner, Researcher at the Centro de Investigación y Educación Popular/Programa por la Paz, Bogotá, Colombia, and Specialist in Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law, and in Epistemologies from the South. Member of the United Network of Young Peacebuilders Research Network. Prof. Peter Lambert. Professor of Latin American Studies at the University of Bath, United Kingdom. Dr Francesca Lessa. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow at the Latin American Centre, University of Oxford, United Kingdom. Prof. Robert E. Looney. International consultant specializing in economic development and Distinguished Professor, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, USA. Ivan Luzardo-Luna. Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Economics at the University of Pennsylvania, PA, USA. Prof. Robin Mahon. Professor Emeritus of Marine Affairs in the Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies at the University of the West Indies, Barbados. Dr Patrick McConney. Senior Lecturer in Marine Resource Management Planning and Director of the Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies at the University of the West Indies, Barbados. Ellen Moodie. Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA. Dr Emily Morris. Honorary Research Associate in the Economic Development of Latin America and the Caribbean at University College London’s Institute of the Americas, United Kingdom. Prof. Hazel A. Oxenford. Professor of Marine Ecology and Fisheries in the Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies at the University of the West Indies, Barbados. María Gabriela Palacio Ludeña. Assistant Professor in Modern History in the Latin American Studies Programme at Leiden University, Netherlands. Prof. Francisco Panizza. Professor of Latin American and Comparative Politics at the London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom. Flávio Pinheiro. Assistant Professor in Public Policy at Federal University of ABC, Brazil. Pietro Carlos de Souza Rodrigues. Postdoctoral Researcher at the Brazilian Centre for Research and Planning (CEBRAP), Sao Paulo, Brazil. Prof. Mónica Serrano. Professor at the Centro de Estudios Internacionales, Colegio de México, Mexico. Dr Ximena Sosa. Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of the Hemispheres, Quito, Ecuador. Dr Ronald Bruce St John. Independent scholar specializing in the political economy of developing states. Dr Ronny Viales-Hurtado. Professor of Economic History in the Graduate Programme of the University of Costa Rica. Dr Stephen Wilkinson. Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Buckingham, United Kingdom. Mark Wilson. Writer and researcher specializing in Caribbean affairs. Dr Christopher Wylde. Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations in the Department of Business, Law and Society at St Mary’s University, Twickenham, United Kingdom.

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