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Reinventing the State: Economic Strategy and Institutional Change in Peru (Development and Inequality in the Market Economy)
Carol Wise
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Hardcover. The first comprehensive political economic overview of Peru in over two decades Series: Development & Inequality in the Market Economy S. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JPQB; KCL; KCP; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 597.
The political economic history of Latin America in the post-World War II era has largely been one of underachievement and opportunities lost. This all changed with the wave of market reforms that were implemented in the 1990s. However, the precise role of these reforms as an agent of change is still hotly debated. This in-depth analysis of the Peruvian case argues for an explanation that treats institutional innovation and state reconstruction as necessary conditions for the apparent success of the market in Latin America. Exploring how state intervention has been both the cause of Latin America's economic downfall in the ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Series
Development & Inequality in the Market Economy S.
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472113163
SKU
V9780472113163
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About Carol Wise
Carol Wise is Associate Professor, School of International Relations, University of Southern California. She specializes in political economy issues as they relate to the development process in Latin America, with a focus on Argentina, Mexico, and Peru. She has written on trade integration, exchange rate politics, and the political economy of state reform in the region. Her edited books include ... Read more
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