An unequal democracy? : seeing Latin America through European eyes /

Table of Contents: “…Europe and Latin America : democracy, integration and social cohesion / Christopher Patten -- Declaration of the Euro-Latin American network on governability for development, presented to the third Latin America-European Union summit / Klaus Bodemer, Joan Prats, and Laurence Whitehead -- Governability for development : proposal for a conceptual and analytical framework / Joan Prats -- Democratizing development / Laurence Whitehead -- Constructing citizenship in contexts of inequality / Sonia Fleury -- Does income inequality limit democratic quality? …”
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Fiscal policy, stabilization, and growth : prudence or abstinence?

Table of Contents: “…Overview: fiscal policy, economic fluctuations and growth / Guillermo Perry, Luis Serven, Rodrigo Suescun and Timothy Irwin -- Procyclical fiscal policy and volatility -- Fiscal discipline, volatility and growth / Antonio Fatas and Ilian Mihov -- The size and effectiveness of fiscal automatic stabilizers in Latin America / Rodrigo Suescun -- Fiscal federalism and procyclical spending: the cases of Argentina and Brazil / Federico Sturzenegger and Rogerio Werneck -- Fiscal rules and procyclicality / Guillermo Perry -- Fiscal policy and growth -- Fiscal discipline, public investment and growth / Luis Serven -- Incentives for public investment under fiscal rules / Jack Mintz and Michael Smart -- Improving the SGP through a proper accounting of public investment / Oliver Blanchard and Francesco Giavazzi -- Accrual accounting, long-term fiscal projections, and public investment / Timothy Irwin -- Growth and fiscal effects of infrastructure investment in Brazil / Pedro Cavalcanti Ferreira and Carlos Hamilton Vasconcelos Araujo.…”
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Rethinking the informal city : critical perspectives from Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Title page-Rethinking the Informal City; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Chapter 1-Introduction: Reimagining the Informal in Latin America; Part I-Critical Perspectives; Chapter 2-The Form of the Informal: Investigating Brazilian Self-Built Housing Solutions; Chapter 3-Informal Practices in the Formal City: Housing, Disagreement and Recognition in Downtown Sao Paulo; Chapter 4-The Informal Architecture of Brasilia: An Analysis of the Contemporary Urban Role of its Satellite Settlements.…”
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Rural Social Movements in Latin America : Organizing for Sustainable Livelihoods. by Deere, Carmen Diana

Table of Contents: “…For Life, Land, Territory, and the Sovereignty of Our People: The Latin American Coordinator of Rural Organizations; Part II. …”
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Distortions to agricultural incentives in Latin America /

Subjects: “…Agriculture and state Latin America.…”
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Partnerships in sustainable forest resource management : learning from Latin America /

Subjects: “…Forest management Latin America.…”
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Struggles for Social Rights in Latin America. by Eckstein, Susan Eva

Table of Contents: “…STRUGGLES FOR SOCIAL RIGHTS IN LATIN AMERICA; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; 1. …”
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Disidentes, rebeldes, insurgentes : resistencia indígena y negra en América Latina : ensayos de historia testimonial by Lienhard, Martin, 1946-

Subjects: “…Slavery Latin America History.…”
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Informal institutions and democracy : lessons from Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Informal party organization in Latin America /…”
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Informal institutions and democracy : lessons from Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Informal party organization in Latin America /…”
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Reorganizing popular politics : participation and the new interest regime in Latin America /

Subjects: “…Working class Political activity Latin America.…”
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Biodiversity loss and conservation in fragmented forest landscapes : the forests of montane Mexico and temperate South America

Table of Contents: “…Newton -- Restoration of forest ecosystems in fragmented landscapes of temperate and montane tropical Latin America / M. Gonzalez-Espinosa [and others] -- Future scenarios for tropical montane and south temperate forest biodiversity in Latin America / L. …”
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Around the world in 80 faiths. Episode 7, Latin America

Subjects: “…Rites and ceremonies Latin America.…”
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Restoring degraded landscapes with native species in Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Payment for Environmental Services as a Tool to Encourage the Adoption of Silvo-Pastoral Systems and Restoration of Agricultural Landscapes Dominated by Cattle in Latin America -- 13. Municipal Land Use Legislation and Sustainable Plantation Forestry: A Case Study of Southern São Paulo, Brazil…”
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Conservative parties, the right, and democracy in Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Conaghan -- Conclusion: conservative politics, the right and democracy in Latin America.…”
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Paradox and perception : measuring quality of life in Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- How Latin Americans assess their quality of life : insights and puzzles from novel metrics of well-being / Carol Graham and Jere R. …”
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Conservative parties, the right, and democracy in Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Conaghan -- Conclusion: conservative politics, the right and democracy in Latin America.…”
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Latin American popular culture since independence : an introduction /

Subjects: “…Popular culture Latin America.…”
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Party vibrancy and democracy in Latin America / by Rosenblatt, Fernando

Subjects: “…Political parties Latin America.…”
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La Romania Americana Procesos Lingüísticos en Situaciones de Contacto. by Díaz, Norma

Subjects: “…Languages in contact Latin America.…”
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Staatsferne Privatheit in der Antike Horaz: in Machtdistanz das Leben Genießen. by Leisner, Walter

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Criminality, public security, and the challenge to democracy in Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Regional homicide patterns in Brazil / Claudio Chaves Beato and Fredrico Couto Marinho -- Citizen (in)security in Chile, 1980-2007: issues, trends, and challenges / Lucía Dammert -- Rising crime in Mexico and Buenos Aires: the effects of changes in labor markets and community breakdown / Marcelo Bergman -- La mano dura: current dilemmas in Latin American police reform / Mark Ungar -- Public opinion and the police in Chile / Hugo Frühling -- The weakness of public security forces and the Colombian criminal justice system / Elvira María Restrepo -- Criminal process reform and citizen security / Luis Pásara -- Latin America's prisons: a crisis of criminal policy and democratic rule / Mark Ungar and Ana Laura Magaloni -- "Security traps" and democratic governability in Latin America: dynamics of crime, violence, corruption, regime, and state / John Bailey -- Citizen insecurity and democracy: reflections on a paradoxical configuration / Laurence Whitehead.…”
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Tackling Child Poverty in Latin America. by Minujin, Alberto

Table of Contents: “…AN OVERVIEW OF A COMPLEX RELATIONSHIP BASED ON THE CASE OF LIMA (PERU); PRODUCTION AND REPRODUCTION OF CHILD POVERTY IN LATIN AMERICA. AN ANALYSIS CENTERED ON THE EDUCATIONAL DIMENSION; Part II Social Policy and Child Protection.…”
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Art and Architecture of Viceregal Latin America, 1521-1821.

Subjects: “…Art, Colonial Latin America.…”
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Populismo y comunicación : la política del malestar en el contexto latinoamericano by Elórtegui Gómez, Claudio

Subjects: “…Populism Latin America.…”
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LATINITATIS RATIONES. by Poccetti, Paolo

Subjects: “…Latin language Congresses.…”
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Neoliberalism, interrupted : social change and contested governance in contemporary Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…: regime change and the transnational politics of hope between El Salvador and the United States / Elana Zilberg -- Postscript : insurgent imaginaries and postneoliberalism in Latin America / Miguel Ángel Contreras Natera.…”
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Crisis and hope : the educational hopscotch of Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…-- chapter 1 Toward a Unified Agenda for Change in Latin American Higher Education -- chapter 2 Two Decades of Neoliberalism in Latin America -- chapter 3 Prioritizing the Education of Marginalized Youth in Brazil -- chapter 4 A Local Reform Goes Global -- chapter 5 Neoliberalism and Educational Decentralization Policies -- chapter 6 Searching for "Neoliberal" Education Policies -- chapter 7 Beyond Neoliberalism in Education -- chapter 8 Teachers' Work Revisited -- chapter 9 While Gender Sleeps -- chapter 10 The Northern Influence and Colombian Education Reform of the 1990s.…”
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Unwanted witnesses : journalists & conflict in contemporary Latin America / by Polit Dueñas, Gabriela

Subjects: “…Journalists Latin America.…”
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From Natural Resources to the Knowledge Economy : Trade and Job Quality.

Table of Contents: “…It's Not Just What You Produce, But How: Lessons from Comparative HistoryThe Lesson from History: Play to Your Strengths -- Total Factor Productivity Growth and Development -- Knowledge and Natural Resources: A Proven Recipe for Growth -- Two Final Concerns -- Why Was Latin America's Experience So Disappointing? -- Distribution -- Education and Technical Capacity -- Disruptive Industrialization in the Postwar Period -- Are the Successful Models Replicable? …”
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Globalization and the distribution of wealth : the Latin American experience, 1982-2008 / by Kacowicz, Arie Marcelo

Table of Contents: “…; The Liberal argument and the Latin American experience; The Radical argument and the Latin American experience; The statist (Realist) argument and the Latin American experience.…”
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Linking political violence and crime in Latin America : myths, realities, and complexities /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: politics, crime, and violence in Latin America / Kirsten Howarth and Jenny H. Peterson -- The politics of crime, violence, and policy / Jenny H. …”
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The great gap : inequality and the politics of redistribution in Latin America

Subjects: “…Equality Latin America.…”
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Presidential Impeachment and the New Political Instability in Latin America. by Prez-Lin, Anbal

Table of Contents: “…Democratization and the Decline of Military Intervention -- Presidential Crises -- The Political Consequences of Presidential Crises -- Regime Disruptions and "Short-Term" Breakdowns -- Long-Term Breakdown -- Presidential Crises without Breakdown -- Presidential Crises and the New Politics of Impeachment -- 4 Latin America in the Age of Scandal -- The Age of Scandal? …”
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Theatre and cartographies of power : repositioning the Latina/o Americas

Subjects: “…Theater Latin America.…”
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Paradox and perception : measuring quality of life in Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- How Latin Americans assess their quality of life : insights and puzzles from novel metrics of well-being / Carol Graham and Jere R. …”
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Has Latin America always been unequal? : a comparative study of asset and income inequality in the long twentieth century / by Frankema, Ewout

Table of Contents: “…The institutionalisation of inequality in colonial Latin America -- The omnipresence of land inequality in post-colonial Latin America -- The advance of mass education: quantity or quality? …”
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Utopías urbanas : geopolíticas del deseo en América Latina

Subjects: “…Utopias Latin America.…”
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Boom de las microfinanzas : el modelo Latinoamericano visto desde adentro

Subjects: “…Microfinance Latin America.…”
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Constituent order in classical Latin prose / by Spevak, Olga

Table of Contents: “…Placement constraints and liberties in Latin constituent order -- Pragmatic functions -- Declarative sentences -- Interrogative sentences -- Imperative sentences -- Noun phrases.…”
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