Resumo: Para acompanhar as inconstâncias de que se revestem os esforços integracionistas, o autor se posiciona diante de pautas de estudo, a indicar que as relações internacionais se afirmam para os estudiosos como áreas de saber. Tendo como foco a América Latina, os discursos integracionistas latino-americanistas são problematizados no quadro do grande debate teórico. Palavras-chave: alternativa; América Latina; integração.Abstract: With the purpose of pointing out the inconsistencies present in integrationist movement, the author considers the interdisciplinary nature of international relations, basing his hypothesis on a large body of research. The Latin American approaches toward integration receive special focus, and are assessed within the framework of the larger theoretical debate.
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