Twisted Roots: Latin America's Living PastAlgora Publishing, 2003 - 190 páginas A Cuban/Spanish journalist and author examines the historical and cultural influences that shaped Latin America and suggests how they have made it into the most impoverished, unstable and backward region in the Western world. |
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2 One State to the Dissatisfaction of All | 27 |
3 Blacks in a Persistently Racist Society | 43 |
4 Sex Sexism and Gender Roles | 63 |
5 An Economy Twisted At Birth | 81 |
6 Let Other People Do the Inventing | 107 |
7 Caudillos Montoneros Guerillas And Liberals And Conservatives | 143 |
8 Escape From The Labyrinth | 163 |
Bibliography | 177 |
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