{"product_id":"latin-american-politics-studies-of-contemporary-scene-edited-by-robert-d-tomasek-rare-books","title":"Latin american politics studies of contemporary scene edited by robert d. tomasek [rare books]","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"278\" class=\"\"\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"623\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"25\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eLatin American Politics\u003c\/em\u003e is a comprehensive anthology that compiles 24 scholarly essays examining the political landscapes of various Latin American countries during the mid-20th century.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe book is divided into two main sections:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"817\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"720\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"720\" class=\"\"\u003ePart One: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eFocuses on overarching themes such as political change measurement, the role of culture in politics, the influence of military institutions, student movements, landholding elites, middle sectors, political parties, and the dynamics of revolutions and violence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"817\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"817\" class=\"\"\u003ePart Two: \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eProvides in-depth analyses of the political situations in individual countries, including Mexico, Bolivia, Cuba, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Uruguay, El Salvador, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1017\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe anthology is notable for its diverse methodological approaches and its inclusion of previously published studies that might be challenging to access otherwise.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHowever, some critiques point out that the absence of an introductory or concluding essay leaves the reader to independently discern the connections and themes across the various studies.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eDespite this, the compilation remains a valuable resource for understanding the complex political dynamics of Latin America during the 1960s.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1066\" class=\"\"\u003eAbout the Editor – \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1226\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobert D. Tomasek \u003c\/strong\u003ewas an American political scientist and academic specializing in Latin American politics.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHe contributed significantly to the field through his research and publications, focusing on the political structures and dynamics of Latin American countries.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIn addition to editing \u003cem data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"48\"\u003eLatin American Politics\u003c\/em\u003e, Tomasek authored several works that delve into the political intricacies of the region, including studies on Costa Rica and analyses of the Chilean-Bolivian Lauca River dispute.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45253238980794,"sku":"346FUH2IP-Used","price":25.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/aa_cd2cb4a4-cdd3-4513-b138-46000295b260.jpg?v=1760980113","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/latin-american-politics-studies-of-contemporary-scene-edited-by-robert-d-tomasek-rare-books","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}