Latin America and the Caribbean : a systematic and regional survey
Title:
Latin America and the Caribbean : a systematic and regional survey
Author:
Blouet, Brian W., 1936-
ISBN:
9780471630951
Edition:
4th ed.
Publication Information:
Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley & Sons, c2006.
Physical Description:
x, 533 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Contents:
Introducing Latin America / Brian W. Blouet and Olwyn M. Blouet -- PART I: SYSTEMATIC SURVEY: Physical environments / Brian W. Blouet -- Historical geography / Brian W. Blouet and Olwyn M. Blouet -- Globalization and Latin America / Brian W. Blouet and Olwyn M. Blouet -- Population growth, distribution, and migration / Brian W. Blouet -- The Latin American city / Charles S. Sargent -- The economy: growth, diversification, and globalization / Alan G. Gilbert -- PART II: REGIONAL SURVEY: MIDDLE AMERICA: Mexico / Peter Rees -- Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula and Cancun / Byron D. Augustin and Brian Cooper -- Central America / Peter Rees -- The Caribbean / Olwyn Blouet -- PART III: REGIONAL SURVEY: SOUTH AMERICA: Andean America / Brian W. Blouet -- Brazil / C. Gary Lebb -- Brazilian Amazonia / C. Gary Lebb -- Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay / Charles S. Sargent -- Glossary -- Bibliography.