Globalization and Military Power in the Andes [electronic resource] /
Avilés, William.author.
Through a series of comparative case studies, the author demonstrates that the conflicts and struggles over capitalist globalization in the Andes are intricately connected to the political power of the military in the region.
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Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figure; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Military Power and Capitalist Globalization; 2 The Erosion of Military Prerogatives: The Cases of Peru and Colombia; 3 ""Radical Populists"" and Military Prerogatives in Venezuela and Ecuador; 4 Low-Intensity Democracy, Popular Resistance, and Military Power in Bolivia; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Through a series of comparative case studies, the author demonstrates that the conflicts and struggles over capitalist globalization in the Andes are intricately connected to the political power of the military in the region.
Latin America-Politics and gover.
Ethnology-Latin America.
International relations.
Politics and war.
Globalization.
Latin American Politics.
Latin American Culture.
International Relations.
Military and Defence Studies.
Globalization.