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Enduring Reform: Progressive Activism and Private Sector Responses in Latin America's Democracies (Pitt Latin American Series)
Jeffrey W. Rubin
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Description for Enduring Reform: Progressive Activism and Private Sector Responses in Latin America's Democracies (Pitt Latin American Series)
Paperback. Editor(s): Rubin, Jeffrey W.; Bennett, Vivienne. Series: Pitt Latin American Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJPR; 3JM; JPHV; JPW; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Over the last twenty years, business responses to progressive reform in Latin America have shifted dramatically. Until the 1990s, progressive movements in Latin America suffered violent repression sanctioned by the private sector and other socio-political elites. The powerful case studies in this volume show how business responses to reform have become more open–ended as Latin America’s democracies have deepened, with repression tempered by the economic uncertainties of globalization, the political and legal constraints of democracy, and shifting cultural understandings of poverty and race.
Enduring Reform presents five case studies from Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina in which marginalized ... Read more
Over the last twenty years, business responses to progressive reform in Latin America have shifted dramatically. Until the 1990s, progressive movements in Latin America suffered violent repression sanctioned by the private sector and other socio-political elites. The powerful case studies in this volume show how business responses to reform have become more open–ended as Latin America’s democracies have deepened, with repression tempered by the economic uncertainties of globalization, the political and legal constraints of democracy, and shifting cultural understandings of poverty and race.
Enduring Reform presents five case studies from Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina in which marginalized ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Condition
New
Series
Pitt Latin American Series
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh PA, United States
ISBN
9780822963165
SKU
V9780822963165
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About Jeffrey W. Rubin
Jeffrey W. Rubin is associate professor of history at Boston University. He is the author of Decentering the Regime: Ethnicity, Radicalism, and Democracy in Juchitan, Mexico, coauthor of Sustaining Activism: A Brazilian Women's Movement and A Father-Daugh Vivienne Bennett, the author of The Politics of Water, chairs the Liberal Studies Department at California State University, San Marcos.
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