{"product_id":"9783031387227","title":"Roots of Underdevelopment: A New Economic and Political History of Latin America and the Caribbean","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRoots of Underdevelopment: A New Economic and Political History of Latin America and the Caribbean\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eValencia Caicedo, Felipe\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book brings together world-renowned experts and rising scholars to provide a collection of chapters examining the long-term impact of historical events on modern-day economic and political developments in Latin America. It uses a novel approach, stressing empirical contributions and state-of-the-art empirical methods for causal identification. Contributing authors apply these cutting-edge tools to their topics of expertise, giving readers a compendium of frontier research in the region. Important questions of colonialism, migration, elites, land tenure, corruption, and conflict are examined and discussed in an approachable style. The book features a conclusion from Alberto Diaz-Cayeros, Director of the Center for Latin American Studies at Stanford University. \u003c\/p\u003eThis book is critical reader for scholars and students of economic history, political science, political economy, development studies, and Latin American, and Caribbean studies.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2023-12-03\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783031387227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-031-38723-4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 585\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46034933153932,"sku":"9783031387227","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783031387227.jpg?v=1778005821","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783031387227","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}