When the 2008 housing market bubble burst in the United States, a financial crisis rippled from the epi-center in the United States across borders into economies both near and far, causing persistent social and economic detriment in many countries. The Global Economic Crisis in Latin America: Impacts and Responses is an examination of the impacts and responses in the diverse Latin American region through the lens of three countries: Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina.
When the 2008 housing market bubble burst in the United States, a financial crisis rippled from the epi-center in the United States across borders int...
This book examines the causes of the economic and political crisis in Argentina in 2001 and the process of strong economic recovery. It poses the question of how a country which defaulted on its external loans and was widely criticized by international observers could have succeeded in its growth and development despite this decision in 2002. It examines this process in terms of the impact of neo-liberal policies on the economy and the role of development strategy and the state in recovering from the crisis
This book examines the causes of the economic and political crisis in Argentina in 2001 and the process of strong economic recovery. It poses the ques...
By 1955, it was believed that a global conflict with the Soviets was unlikely in the short term. Strategic planning for a defence of the Middle East against a Soviet offensive continued, but it was relegated to a long-term contingency.
By 1955, it was believed that a global conflict with the Soviets was unlikely in the short term. Strategic planning for a defence of the Middle East a...
It Can Happen Here: A Prehistory of the 2016 Presidential Election was begun in 2011 and completed early the following year. It is the story of a fanatical village mayor, Samuel Parsons, who becomes governor, Vice Presidential candidate, and ultimately President of the United States. Juxtaposed with his story is the story of a small town newspaper editor, Hal Simpson, balancing his family, job, and reputation as he tries to report the news in a fair and unbiased fashion. As the country is pushed into war with Mexico to stem the flow of narcotics and violence into the United States, Parsons...
It Can Happen Here: A Prehistory of the 2016 Presidential Election was begun in 2011 and completed early the following year. It is the story of a fana...
A story about a small town doctor, a con man on the run, and a movie star whose chance for the role of a lifetime is becoming ever more elusive. When fate brings the three of them together, their stories of frustration, greed, divorce and kidnapping form the basis of "Hollywood on the Pecos," a Hollywood story set on the banks of the Pecos River in southeastern New Mexico.
A story about a small town doctor, a con man on the run, and a movie star whose chance for the role of a lifetime is becoming ever more elusive. When ...
