1. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 1 Setting the Boundaries From the Rio Grande to Tierra del Fuego Most of Central America and South America Shared Colonial History: Iberian Countries

2. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 2 Latin America Figure 4.1

3. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 3 Environmental Issues Mexico City What aspects of physical and human geography combine to produce air pollution in this city? Figure 4.7

4. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 4 Population and Settlement - Urban Primacy - Megalopolis Figure 4.17 Sao Paulo, Brazil Figure 4.0

5. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 5 Urban Form Reflects colonial origins and contemporary growth Figure 4.18

6. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 6 Squatter Settlements in Latin America Importance of the informal sector Regional Names ranchos favelas barrios jovenes Pueblo nuevos Lima, Peru Figure 4.19

7. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 7 Population Movements Rural-to-Urban Migration Border Movements European Migration Asian Migration Figure 4.22 Figure 4.23 Japanese Brazilians U.S. – Mexico Border

8. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 8 Latin American Immigration Transnationalism Social and economic links between home and host countries Outcome of globalization Remittances (Figure 4.40 at left) Monies sent home Important flow of capital into region

9. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 9 Cultural Diversity - Historic Demographic Collapse and Indigenous Populations Columbian Exchange Figure 4.25 – Tikal Guatemala

10. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 10 Cultural Diversity - Contemporary Complex ethnic patterns Persistence of indigenous language Machismo Interactions between European, African and Indigenous Populations

11. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 11 Regional Organizations - Supranational: Trade Blocks - Subnational: Ethnicity/Ideology Figure 4.33

12. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 12 Insurgencies and Drug Trafficking Figure 4.34 Figure 4.35 Colombian National Police

13. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 13 Development Strategies Informal Sector in Peru High Tech in Costa Rica Figure 4.37 Figure 4.36

14. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 14 Development Strategies (cont’d) Primary Export DependencyOil Production Figure 4.39 Figure 4.38 Sao Paulo State, Brazil Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela

15. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 15 Figure 4.6.1Figure 4.6.2a Figure 4.6.2b Maquiladora Cities – Contrasts in Wealth and Poverty

16. Diversity Amid Globalization, 4th ed.: Rowntree, Lewis, Price & Wyckoff 16 Latin America in the Global Economy Dependency Theory Dollarization Figure 4.41