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The Devil Behind the Mirror: Globalization and Politics in the Dominican Republic.(Brief article)(Book review)
THE DEVIL BEHIND THE MIRROR: GLOBALIZATION AND POLITICS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
By Steven Gregory
University of California Press, 2006
Over the last two decades, studies on globalization have extracted information primarily from industrial and post-industrial nations. These studies often disregard "less developed" nations. An associate professor of anthropology and African American studies at Columbia University, Stephen Gregory attempts to fill the gap.
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Gregory explores globalization's impact in the neighboring Dominican towns of Boca Chica and Andres, viewing them as a microcosm of what is happening ...
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