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31st Edition

South America, Central America and the Caribbean 2023



ISBN 9781032273792
Published October 27, 2022 by Routledge
1072 Pages

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Book Description

Published annually, this 31st edition brings together a unique combination of the latest data on, and detailed analysis of, a vast region. Scrupulously updated by Europa’s experienced editors, the volume also includes contributions from regional specialists.

General Survey

Essays written by acknowledged experts on the area provide an impartial overview of the region.

Country surveys

Individual chapters on each country, comprising:

- essays on the geography, recent history and economy of each country

- a statistical survey

- a full directory section

- a select bibliography.

Regional Information

A directory of research institutes and bibliographies of books and journals covering Latin America and the Caribbean.

Table of Contents

PART ONE: Topical Essays

Moves Towards Republicanism in the Commonwealth Caribbean: An Unfinished Story

Prof. PETER CLEGG

Religion in Latin America and the Caribbean: Past, Present and Possible Futures MANOELA CARPENEDO

Encounters and Mis-encounters: Mexican–US Relations under AMLO and Biden

Prof. MÓNICA SERRANO

China’s Belt and Road Initiative in the Caribbean and Latin America Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Transitional Justice in Latin America: The Enduring Legacy of the Past Three Decades After Democratic Transition Dr FRANCESCA LESSA

 

PART TWO: Country Surveys

ANGUILLA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

ARGENTINA

History Dr CHRISTOPHER WYLDE

Economy Dr CHRISTOPHER WYLDE

ARUBA

THE BAHAMAS

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

BARBADOS

History MARK WILSON

Economy DELISLE WORRELL

BELIZE

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

BERMUDA

BOLIVIA

History Dr RONALD BRUCE ST JOHN

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

BONAIRE

BRAZIL

History Prof. FRANCISCO PANIZZA

Economy PIETRO CARLOS DE SOUZA RODRIGUES and FLÁVIO PINHEIRO

THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

THE CAYMAN ISLANDS 230

CHILE

History Dr MATTHIAS ERLANDSEN

Economy IVAN LUZARDO-LUNA

COLOMBIA

History JORGE LUIS FABRA-ZAMORA and ANDRÉS MOLINA-OCHOA

Economy IVAN LUZARDO-LUNA

COSTA RICA

History Dr DAVID DÍAZ ARIAS

Economy Dr RONNY VIALES-HURTADO

CUBA

History Dr STEPHEN WILKINSON

Economy Dr EMILY MORRIS

CURAÇAO

DOMINICA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

ECUADOR

History Dr MARC BECKER

Economy Dr XIMENA SOSA

EL SALVADOR

History Dr ELLEN MOODIE

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

THE FALKLAND ISLANDS

FRENCH GUIANA

History Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

Economy Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

GRENADA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

GUADELOUPE

History Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

Economy Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

GUATEMALA

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

GUYANA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

HAITI

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

HONDURAS

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

JAMAICA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

MARTINIQUE

History Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

Economy Prof. JUSTIN DANIEL

MEXICO

Geography and Map

History Prof. FRANCISCO E. GONZÁLEZ

Economy Prof. FRANCISCO E. GONZÁLEZ

MONTSERRAT

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

NICARAGUA

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

PANAMA

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

PARAGUAY

History Prof. PETER LAMBERT

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

PERU

History Dr RONALD BRUCE ST JOHN

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

PUERTO RICO

History Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

Economy Prof. ROBERT E. LOONEY

SABA

SAINT-BARTHÉLEMY

SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

SAINT LUCIA

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

SAINT-MARTIN

SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

SINT EUSTATIUS

SINT MAARTEN

SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS

SURINAME

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

History MARK WILSON

Economy MARK WILSON

THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS

THE UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS

URUGUAY

History Prof. FRANCISCO PANIZZA

Economy Prof. FRANCISCO PANIZZA

VENEZUELA 863

History Prof. Dr ANNA AYUSO and Prof. Dr SUSANNE GRATIUS

Economy Prof. Dr ANNA AYUSO and Prof. Dr SUSANNE GRATIUS

 

PART THREE: Regional Information

REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS MAJOR COMMODITIES OF LATIN AMERICA

RESEARCH INSTITUTES

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY (BOOKS)

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY (PERIODICALS)

INDEX OF REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

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Editor(s)

Biography

Europa Publications’ regional publications are compiled by a team of editors and researchers, with introductory and country-specific material provided by specialists in their field:

Charles Arthur. Freelance journalist specializing in Caribbean politics and economics.

Prof. Anna Ayuso. Senior Research Fellow at Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB), Barcelona, Spain.

Dr Marc Becker. Professor of History, Latin American History, at Truman State University, Kirksville, MO, USA.

Manoela Carpenedo. Postdoctoral researcher in Religion and Extremism in the Global South at the University of Groningen, Netherlands.

Prof. Peter Clegg. Professor in Politics and International Relations and Head of the Department of Social Sciences at the University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom.

Prof. Justin Daniel. Professor of Political Science at the University of the Antilles and President of the Economic, Social, Environmental, Cultural and Education Council of Martinique.

Dr David Díaz Arias. Associate Professor of History and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of History at the University of Costa Rica.

Dr Matthias Erlandsen. Adjunct Professor, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile.

Jorge Luis Fabra-Zamora. Associate Professor at the University at Buffalo School of Law, New York, USA.

Prof. Francisco E. González. Senior Associate Professor in International Political Economy Latin America at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC, USA.

Prof. Susanne Gratius. Professor of International Law at the Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain.

Prof. Peter Lambert. Professor of Latin American Studies at the University of Bath, United Kingdom.

Dr Francesca Lessa. Marie Sklodowska-Curie Research Fellow at the Latin American Centre, University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

Prof. Robert E. Looney. International consultant specializing in economic development and Distinguished Professor, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, USA.

Ivan Luzardo-Luna. Postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Economics at the University of Pennsylvania, PA, USA.

Andrés Molina-Ochoa. Assistant Professor of Philosophy at South Texas College, TX, USA, and Member of the Research Group in Theory of Law and Legal Education.

Dr Ellen Moodie. Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, IL, USA.

Dr Emily Morris. Honorary Research Associate in the Economic Development of Latin America and the Caribbean at University College London’s Institute of the Americas, United Kingdom.

Prof. Francisco Panizza. Professor of Latin American and Comparative Politics at the London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom.

Flávio Pinheiro. Assistant Professor in Public Policy at Federal University of ABC, Brazil.

Pietro Carlos de Souza Rodrigues. Postdoctoral researcher at the Brazilian Centre for Research and Planning (CEBRAP), São Paulo, Brazil.

Prof. Mónica Serrano. Professor at the Centre for International Studies, Colegio de México, Mexico.

Dr Ximena Sosa. Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of the Hemispheres, Quito, Ecuador.

Dr Ronald Bruce St John. Independent scholar specializing in the political economy of developing states.

Dr Ronny Viales-Hurtado. Professor of Economic History in the Graduate Programme of the University of Costa Rica.

Dr Stephen Wilkinson. Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Buckingham, United Kingdom.

Mark Wilson. Writer and researcher specializing in Caribbean affairs.

DeLisle Worrell. International Economic Consultant, member of the Bretton Woods Committee, Washington, DC, and of the Bermuda Financial Policy Council, and former Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados.

Dr Christopher Wylde. Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations in the Department of Business, Law and Society at St Mary’s University, Twickenham, United Kingdom.