Brazilian Elections

Brazilian Elections

On October 15, 1978, General. Joao Baptista Figueiredo was "elected" to succeed Ernesto Geisel, as President of Brazil. Figueiredo's "victory" ...
Jamaica: Caving in to the IMF

Jamaica: Caving in to the IMF

The following article updates the May-June 1978 NACLA Report on Jamaica, "Caribbean Conflict: Jamaica and the U.S." In the most ...
Latin American Textbooks

Latin American Textbooks

Well, Johnny, what did you learn in school today? Ah, Mom, my teacher told me to read my text- book, ...