Yucatan in the Era of Globalization - Softcover

 
9780817354763: Yucatan in the Era of Globalization
Softcover
ISBN 10: 081735476X ISBN 13: 9780817354763
Publisher: The University of Alabama Press, 2008

Synopsis

This title illustrates the change in Yucatan from a monocrop economy to rampant globalization.This work describes the profound changes to Yucatan's society and economy following the 1982 debt crisis that prostrated Mexico's economy. The editors have assembled contributions from seasoned ""Yucatecologists"" - historians, geographers, cultural students, and an economist - to chart the accelerated change in Yucatan from a monocrop economy to a full beneficiary and victim of rampant globalization.

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About the Author

Eric N. Baklanoff is Board of Visitors Research Professor of Economics Emeritus at the University of Alabama.. He is the author of Agrarian Reform and Public Enterprise in Mexico: The Political Economy of Yucatan's Henequen Industry, with Jeffery Brannon, among other works. The late Edward H. Moseley was Professor Emeritus of History and Director, Capstone International Center, University of Alabama, where he was also a former Director of Latin American Studies. He was co-editor of Yucatan, A World Apart with Edward D. Terry.

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Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Publication date
2008
Language
English
ISBN 10 
081735476X
ISBN 13 
9780817354763
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
288
Editor
Baklanoff Eric N., Moseley Edward H.

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