Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Latin America’s Political and Economic Responses to the Process of Globalization

Chapter 3 Energy Policy and Twenty-First Century Globalization: The Responses of Brazil and Venezuela, and Opportunities for Renewable Energy Development in the Americas

Chapter 4 Remittances and Social Development: The Latin American Experience

Chapter 5 Globalization and the Formation of the Political Left in Latin America

Chapter 6 Global Discourses, Local Meanings: Indigenous and Nationalistic Responses to Neoliberal Globalization in Bolivia

Chapter 8 Unintended Exports: The Globalization of the Mara Salvatrucha

Chapter 9 Globalization, Transition, and Insecurity in Mexico

Chapter 10 New Patterns of Violence in Latin America

Chapter 11 Latin American and European Relations in an Age of Uncertainty and Opportunity

Chapter 12 China and Latin America: What Sort of Future?

Chapter 13 South-South Relations in Brazil’s Response to the Challenges of Globalization

Chapter 14 Conclusions: Latin America and Globalization—Challenges, Responses, and Perspectives in the Twenty-First Century