The Last Day of Oppression, and the First Day of the Same

Jeffery R. Webber

ISBN 10: 1608467155 / ISBN 13: 9781608467150

Published by Haymarket Books, US, 2017

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Throughout the 2000s Latin America transformed itself into the leading edge of anti-neoliberal resistance in the world. What is left of the Pink Tide today? What is their relationship to the explosive social movements that propelled them to power? As China's demand slackens for Latin American commodities, will governments continue to rely on natural resource extraction? In an accessible and penetrating volume, Jeffery Webber examines the most important questions facing the Latin American left today.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Last Day of Oppression, and the First Day of the Same
• Publisher: Haymarket Books, US
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1608467155
• ISBN 13: 9781608467150
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 496 grams

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Synopsis

Throughout the 2000s Latin America transformed itself into the leading edge of anti-neoliberal resistance in the world. What is left of the Pink Tide today? What is their relationship to the explosive social movements that propelled them to power? As China's demand slackens for Latin American commodities, will governments continue to rely on natural resource extraction? In an accessible and penetrating volume, Jeffery Webber examines the most important questions facing the Latin American left today.

About the Author

Jeffery R. Webber is Senior Lecturer, School of Politics and International Relations, Queen Mary University of London. He is the author of Red October and From Rebellion to Reform in Bolivia. With Todd Gordon, he is co-author of Blood of Extraction: Canadian Imperialism in Latin America.