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Dominant Elites in Latin America: From Neo-Liberalism to the `Pink Tide´
Liisa L. North (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): North, Liisa L.; Clark, Timothy D. Series: Latin American Political Economy. Num Pages: 19 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JPB; JPHV; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This volume examines the ways in which the socio-economic elites of the region have transformed and expanded the material bases of their power from the inception of neo-liberal policies in the 1970s through to the so-called progressive `pink tide' governments of the past two decades. The six case study chapters-on Chile, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, El Salvador, and Guatemala-variously explore how state policies and even United Nations peace-keeping missions have enhanced elite control of land and agricultural exports, banks and insurance companies, wholesale and import commerce, industrial activities, and alliances with foreign capital. Chapters also pay attention to the ways in ... Read more
This volume examines the ways in which the socio-economic elites of the region have transformed and expanded the material bases of their power from the inception of neo-liberal policies in the 1970s through to the so-called progressive `pink tide' governments of the past two decades. The six case study chapters-on Chile, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, El Salvador, and Guatemala-variously explore how state policies and even United Nations peace-keeping missions have enhanced elite control of land and agricultural exports, banks and insurance companies, wholesale and import commerce, industrial activities, and alliances with foreign capital. Chapters also pay attention to the ways in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Latin American Political Economy
Condition
New
Number of Pages
239
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319532547
SKU
V9783319532547
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About Liisa L. North (Ed.)
Liisa L. North is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at York University, Canada. Timothy D. Clark is Principal at Willow Springs Strategic Solutions.
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