Modern Panama

Modern Panama

From Occupation to Crossroads of the Americas

Bigler, Gene E. (University of the Pacific, California); Conniff, Michael L. (San Jose State University, California)

Cambridge University Press

05/2019

288

Mole

Inglês

9781108701198

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Modern Panama provides a comprehensive overview of the political and economic developments in Panama from 1980 to the present day. Authors Michael L. Conniff and Gene E. Bigler examine stories of modernizing canal management and political struggle, along with growing global activism and rising standards of living.
List of figures and tables; Prologue; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction to modern Panama; Part I: 2. The 1980s: a halting transition toward democracy; 3. The Endara Administration: civilians learned to prevail; 4. The Perez Balladares Administration: return of the PRD; Part II: 5. The Moscoso Administration: millennial transitions; 6. The Torrijos Administration: uneven progress spread discontent; 7. Panama's canal: better than ever; 8. The Martinelli Administration: trouble in boom times; 9. The Varela Administration: toward a more humane society; 10. Conclusions; Interviews by authors; Unpublished documentary sources; Bibliography; Index.
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