The Andes In Focus Security Democracy And Economic Reform Russell Crandall Editor Guadalupe Paz Editor Riordan Roett Editor by Russell Crandall (editor); Guadalupe Paz (editor); Riordan Roett (editor) 9781685857646, 1685857647 instant download after payment.

How can a region roiled by political strife, civil war, illicit drug trafficking, and dismal economic performance achieve political stability and support economic growth? The Andes in Focus addresses this question with an in-depth look at the complex factors underlying the ongoing volatile situation. The authors offer detailed analyses of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela, as well as examinations of US policies with regard to the Andes. The result is a detailed but accessible study of current political, economic, and security issues in a beleaguered region