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Luces para entender el prohibicionismo: los orígenes sudamericanos de la "guerra contra las drogas".
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Revista de Estudios Sociales. jul-sep2021, Issue 77, p21-39. 19p.
Abstract: Neste artigo, pretende-se fortalecer uma crescente literatura que desafia as interpretações dominantes sobre a "guerra contra as drogas", as quais assumem que a América do Sul vem sendo meramente um receptor e uma vítima de modelos externos de política...
BMI Research: Latin America Monitor.
Publication Type: Report
Source(s): Latin America Monitor: Andean Group Monitor. Nov2020, Vol. 37 Issue 11, p1-11. 13p.
Abstract: A country report for Andes Region is presented from publisher FitchSolutions, with topics including economic outlook and growth; monetary policy; and political outlook and political stability.
Complexo Regional de Segurança da América do Sul: Uma Nova Perspectiva.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Contexto Internacional. jan-jun2013, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p77-104. 28p.
Abstract: O presente artigo busca, através da teoria dos complexos regionais de segurança (CRS), atualizar a discussão sobre o complexo sul-americano. Em primeiro lugar, é feita uma discussão teórica, baseada na obra de Buzan e Wæver. Lança-se a hipótese de que,...
La Izquierda y la Derecha en America Latina.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): American Diplomacy. 4/28/2009, p1-9. 9p.
Abstract: The article presents a classification of the South American countries according to their political ideologies. Its starts with the observation that these countries should not be labeled as "left" or "right", but rather as ones that have democracy, priv...
Ethno-territorial rights and the resource extraction boom in Latin America: do constitutions matter?
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Third World Quarterly. Apr2016, Vol. 37 Issue 4, p682-702. 21p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Chart.
Abstract: In recent times a growing number of Latin American rural groups have achieved extended ethno-territorial rights, and large territories have been protected by progressive constitutions. These were the outcomes of extended cycles of national and transnat...
Regional governance and legitimacy in South America: the meaning of UNASUR.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Affairs. Jul2015, Vol. 91 Issue 4, p781-797. 17p.
Abstract: Over the last decade, rapid changes to development models and market rules have led-yet again-to a revision of the meaning of regionalism, bringing to the fore the role of regional organizations in anchoring democracy and supporting progressive social ...
South America Votes Right But Leans Left.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Bloomberg Businessweek. 12/24/2018, Issue 4597, p42-44. 3p. 1 Diagram, 1 Cartoon or Caricature.
Abstract: The article reports on the conservative governments of South America. It mentions the lack of success in austerity budgets, the example of Jair Bolsonaro, the new president of Brazil in his plans to curb public spending, and the voters who resist cuts ...
BMI Research: Latin America Monitor: Southern Cone Monitor.
Publication Type: Report
Source(s): Latin America Monitor: Southern Cone Monitor. Jun2013, Vol. 30 Issue 6, p1-8. 8p.
Abstract: This publication presents a regional report on political risk and macroeconomic prospects for the Southern Cone of South America. It states that declining external demand for Chilean mining exports led to a shift into current account shortfalls. The re...
Determinants of Government and External Debt: Evidence from the Young Democracies of South America.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Emerging Markets Finance & Trade. May/Jun2015, Vol. 51 Issue 3, p463-472. 10p. 3 Charts.
Abstract: I investigate the main determinants of government and external debt in the young democracies of South America between 1970 and 2007. The results, based on dynamic panel time-series analysis, suggest that economic growth has significantly reduced the de...