The Right in Latin America: Elite Power, Hegemony and the Struggle for the State
Barry Cannon
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Most current analysis on Latin American politics has been directed at examining the shift to the left in the region. Very little attention, however, has been paid to the reactions of the right to this phenomenon. What kind of discursive, policy, and strategic responses have emerged among the right in Latin America as a result of this historic turn to the left? Have there been any shifts in attitudes to inequality and poverty as a result of the successes of the left in those areas? How has the right responded strategically to regain the political initiative from the left? And ... Read more
Most current analysis on Latin American politics has been directed at examining the shift to the left in the region. Very little attention, however, has been paid to the reactions of the right to this phenomenon. What kind of discursive, policy, and strategic responses have emerged among the right in Latin America as a result of this historic turn to the left? Have there been any shifts in attitudes to inequality and poverty as a result of the successes of the left in those areas? How has the right responded strategically to regain the political initiative from the left? And ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
182
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415840705
SKU
V9780415840705
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About Barry Cannon
Barry Cannon is a Lecturer in Politics at Maynooth University, Ireland. His research is primarily centred on Latin American politics, with particular expertise on Peru, Venezuela and Central America.
Reviews for The Right in Latin America: Elite Power, Hegemony and the Struggle for the State
'Cannon shines a bright light on the Right, which has continued to adapt and exercise influence outside the gaze of most experts on Latin America. His describes the varied sources-economic, military, transnational, political, and transnational
of elite power in the region in a book that is accessible to the public but will intrigue scholars as well. - Daniel Hellinger, Professor of ... Read more
of elite power in the region in a book that is accessible to the public but will intrigue scholars as well. - Daniel Hellinger, Professor of ... Read more