Vol. 5, No. 2
Spring 2000

 
In this issue you will find the following articles:

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Globalization and Trade
 
 
Globalización Fast-Track y el Surgimiento de Aeras de Libre Comercio (ALC) y Corporaciones Transglobales (CTG) Virtuales / Fast-Track Globalization and the Rise of Virtual Free Trade Areas (FTAs) and Trans-Global Corporations (TGCs) 
By James Wilkie, Ph.D., Director, UCLA Program on Mexico and President of PROFMEX and Olga Lazin, Director PROFMEX Globalization Studies, Managing Editor of Mexico and the World Webjournal and Doctoral Candidate, UCLA Department of History. 
 
El Mercosur. Un Bloque En Problemas  
Por Eugenio Valenciano (Universidad de Belgrano en Argentina y PROFMEX Buenos Aires)
 
The Elusive Free Trade of the Americas Agreement (FTAA) 
Political and Economic Roadblocks to Hemispheric Economic Integration in 2005
 
By Margaret Carroll Boardman, Ph.D., Post Doctoral Fellow and Lecturer, UCLA Department of History and Adjunct Professor, Pepperdine University, Graduate School of Public Policy 
 
Globalization and Latin American Economies 
By Jiang Shixue, Ph.D., Associate Director, Institute of Latin American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Beijing, People's Republic of China 
 
Investigación y Discusion Sobre Algunos Problemas Relativos a la Zona de Libre Comercio de América  
By Su Zhenxing, Ph.D., Institute of Latin American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Beijing, People's Republic of China 
 
Algunas Sugerencias de la Liberalizacion Comercial de America Latina  
By Xiong Ye-Tian, Ph.D., Institute of Latin American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Beijing, People's Republic of China 
 
Como Valoran las Reformas Económicas de los Países Latinoamericanos  
By Chen Zhiyun, Ph.D., Institute of Latin American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Beijing, People's Republic of China 
 
 
 
Book Reviews
 

* Crafting the Third World: Theorizing Underdevelopment in Romania and Brazil by Joseph Love 
(Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1996) 
By Olga Lazin, Ph.D. candidate, UCLA Department of History and PROFMEX - Globalization Studies

 

* Integrating Cities and Regions: North America Faces Globalization edited by James W. Wilkie and Clint E. Smith  
(Mexico: Universidad de Guadalajara, UCLA Program on Mexico, and Centro Internacional Lucas Alamán para el Crecimiento Económico A.C., 1998)  
By Michael Pretes, Ph.D., Department of Human Geography, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, Canberra.

 

* One World, Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism by William Greider  
(New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997)   
By Roberto C. Delgadillo, Ph.D. Candidate, UCLA Department of History.

 

* The Political Economy of Latin America in the Postwar Period edited by Laura Randall  
(Austin: University of Texas Press, 1997)   
by Olga Celle de Bowman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Loyola Marymount University.

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