... del Sur - Mercosur) is a South American answer to the new world reality which points towards regionalization in terms of consolidated economic blocs, and globalization, expressed through an increasing internationalization of national economies. The very first antecedents of Latin American integration are from the sixties, when the Latin American Association of Free Trade (Associacion Latino Americana de Livre Comércio - ALALC ... of the major factors hindering the integration process were the strong movements related to nationalist ideologies, the authoritarianism prevailing on most of...

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... finals sure of only one thing, that he did not want to become a middle-class general practitioner. He qualified, specializing in dermatology, and went to La Paz, Bolivia, during the National Revolution which he condemned as opportunist. From there he went to Guatemala, earning his living by writing travel-cum-archaeological articles about Inca and Maya ruins. He reached Guatemala during ... and directed the Instituto Nacional de la Reforma Agraria to administer the new agrarian laws expropriating the large land holders; ran its Department of Industries; was appointed President of the Na...

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