This edited volume studies the relationship between big business and the Latin American dictatorial regimes during the Cold War. The first section provides a ge

This edited volume studies the relationship between big business and the Latin American dictatorial regimes during the Cold War. The first section provides a ge

The United States has shaped Latin American history, condemning it to poverty and inequality by intervening to protect the rich and powerful. America’s Backya

This book presents a new theory for why political regimes emerge, and why they subsequently survive or break down. It then analyzes the emergence, survival and

Although Latin America weathered the Great Depression better than the United States and Europe, the global economic collapse of the 1930s had a deep and lasting