LEADER 04330nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910788529503321 005 20230126211526.0 010 $a1-283-62901-1 010 $a0-7425-5759-6 010 $a9786613941466 035 $a(CKB)3360000000435637 035 $a(EBL)1034722 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000759775 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12361044 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000759775 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10801436 035 $a(PQKB)11468486 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1034722 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1034722 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10607477 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL394146 035 $a(OCoLC)817817067 035 $a(EXLCZ)993360000000435637 100 $a20120822d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe new Latin American left$b[electronic resource] $ecracks in the empire /$fedited by Jeffery R. Webber and Barry Carr 210 $aLanham $cRowman & Littlefield Publishers$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (403 p.) 225 0 $aCritical currents in Latin American perspective series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7425-5757-X 311 $a0-7425-5758-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Chapter 1. Introduction: The Latin American Left inTheory and Practice; Part I. THEORETICAL ISSUES; Chapter 2. Socialist Strategies in Latin America; Chapter 3. The Latin American Left in the Face of the New Imperialism; Chapter 4. Neoliberal Class Formation(s): The Informal Proletariat and "New" Workers' Organizations in Latin America; Chapter 5. Revolution in Times of Neoliberal Hegemony: The Political Strategy of the MST in Brazil and the EZLN in Mexico; Chapter 6. Barrio Women and Popular Politics in Cha?vez's Venezuela; Part II. CASE STUDIES OF THE NEW LATIN AMERICAN LEFT 327 $aChapter 7. From Left-Indigenous Insurrection to Reconstituted Neoliberalism in Bolivia: Political Economy, Indigenous Liberation, and Class Struggle, 2000-2011Chapter 8. Venezuela: An Electoral Road to Twenty-First-Century Socialism?; Chapter 9. Ecuador: Indigenous Struggles and the Ambiguities of Electoral Power; Chapter 10. Crisis and Recomposition in Argentina; Chapter 11. Trade Unions, Social Conflict, and the Political Left in Present-Day Brazil: Between Breach and Compromise; Chapter 12. Neoliberal Authoritarianism, the "Democratic Transition," and the Mexican Left 327 $aChapter 13. The Chilean Left after 1990: An Izquierda Permitida Championing Transnational Capital, a Historical Left Ensnared in the Past, and a New Radical Left in GestationChapter 14. From Guerrillas to Government: The Continued Relevance of the Central American Left; Chapter 15. The Overthrow of a Moderate and the Birth of a Radicalizing Resistance: The Coup against Manuel Zelaya and the History of Imperialism and Popular Struggle in Honduras; Index 330 $aThis provocative, multidisciplinary work explores the dramatic resurgence of the Left in Latin America since the late 1990s. Offering a comprehensive account of the complexities and nuances of the shifting political tides in the region, the book provides both a theoretical framework for assessing the state of the Left and a set of country case studies highlighting key movements, successes, and failures. Working from a range of critical perspectives, the contributors consider the Left's hopes, aims, and prospects, as well as its contradictions and fissures. As the first book to systematically c 410 0$aCritical Currents in Latin American Perspective Series 606 $aSocial movements$zLatin America 606 $aSocial change$zLatin America 606 $aSocial conflict$zLatin America 607 $aLatin America$xPolitics and government 615 0$aSocial movements 615 0$aSocial change 615 0$aSocial conflict 676 $a303.48/4 686 $aPOL042020$aPOL009000$aSOC053000$2bisacsh 701 $aWebber$b Jeffery R$0867948 701 $aCarr$b Barry$0802905 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788529503321 996 $aThe new Latin American left$93717200 997 $aUNINA