First published in 1989, "The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of South America "provides a guide to the most important organizations, figures, events and themes in the contemporary politics of South America. The countries covered are Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Suriname and Guyana, as well as the French overseas department of French Guiana. Central American and Caribbean affairs are also touched on when they have implications for South American politics.
Taking a broad definition of the term contemporary, the authors...
First published in 1989, "The Dictionary of Contemporary Politics of South America "provides a guide to the most important organizations, figures, ...