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Latin America: From Colonization to Globalization

by Noam Chomsky, Heinz Dieterich · 1999

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In conversation with Heinz Dieterich, acclaimed political commentator Chomsky reviews a continent on the brink of a major economic and political crisis. An indispensable book for those interested in Latin America and the politics and history of the region.

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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of thispoliticspoliticsMore like thisLess of thiseconomicseconomicsMore like thisLess of thisphilosophyphilosophyMore like thisLess of this
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Latin AmericaLatin AmericaMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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short · 116 pages

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