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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815223103321

Autore

Gallagher Kevin <1968->

Titolo

The dragon in the room : China and the future of Latin American industrialization / / Kevin P. Gallagher and Roberto Porzecanski

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 2010

ISBN

0-8047-7598-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (199 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PorzecanskiRoberto

Disciplina

338.098

Soggetti

Exports - Latin America

Exports - China

Industrialization - Latin America

Latin America Commerce China

China Commerce Latin America

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. Enter the Dragon; 2. China to the Rescue? China and the Latin American Commodities Boom; 3. Lost in Translation? China and the Competitiveness of Latin American Manufacturing; 4. Taking Away the Ladder? The Fate of High-Tech Exports; 5. Clear and Present Danger: Mexico and China in the U.S. Market; 6. The State of the State: Industrial Reform in China and Mexico; 7. China and the Future of Latin American Industrialization; Technical Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; About the Authors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book shows that China's rise may jeopardize the future of Latin American industrialization.