| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 201 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
CEDLA Latin America studies (CLAS) ; v. 98
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Latin America studies ; 98.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Latin America and China : south-south relations in a new era / Alex E. Fernández Jilberto and Barbara Hogenboom -- ch. 2. Brazil and China : from south-south cooperation to competition? / Henrique Altemani de Oliveira -- ch. 3. Mexico vs. China : the troublesome politics of competitiveness / Barbara Hogenboom -- ch. 4. Neoliberalised south-south relations : free trade between chile and china / Alex E. Fernández Jilberto -- ch. 5. Argentina's relations with china : opportunities and challenges / Carla V. Oliva -- ch. 6. China and Venezuela's search for oil markets / Javier Corrales -- ch. 7. Bridging the Pacific : Peru's search for closer economic ties with china / Rubén Berríos -- ch. 8. Bolivia and China : indirect relations in a global market / Pablo Poveda -- ch. 9. Central America between two dragons : relations with the two Chinas / Gabriel Aguilera Peralta -- ch. 10. Latin America : from Washington consensus to Beijing consensus? / Alex E. Fernández Jilberto and Barbara Hogenboom. |
| Summary |
The last quarter of the twentieth century was a period of economic crises, increasing indebtedness as well as financial instability for Latin America and most other developing countries; in contrast, China showed amazingly high growth rates during this time and has since become the third largest economy in the world. Based on several case studies, this volume assesses how China's rise - one of the most important recent changes in the global economy - is affecting Latin America's national politics, political economy and regional and international relations. Several Latin American countries bene. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Latin America -- Relations -- China.
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China -- Relations -- Latin America.
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Latin America -- Foreign economic relations -- China.
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China -- Foreign economic relations -- Latin America.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Economics. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- General. |
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International economic relations |
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International relations |
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China |
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Latin America |
| Added Author |
Fernández Jilberto, A. E. (Alex E.), editor.
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Hogenboom, Barbara, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Latin America facing China. New York : Berghahn Books, 2010 (DLC) 2010013475 |
| ISBN |
9781845459499 (electronic bk.) |
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1845459490 (electronic bk.) |
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9781845457396 (hardback ; alk. paper) |
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1845457390 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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