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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827875303321

Autore

Roberts Paul Craig <1939->

Titolo

The capitalist revolution in Latin America [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Craig Roberts, Karen LaFollette Araujo ; with a foreword by Peter Bauer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, c1997

ISBN

0-19-771000-X

1-280-52931-8

0-19-802719-2

1-4294-1467-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AraujoKaren LaFollette <1960->

Disciplina

338.98

Soggetti

Capitalism - Latin America

Latin America Economic conditions 1982-

Latin America Economic policy

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 (p. 195-201) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; 1. Latin America on the Rise; 2. The Economic Transformation of Latin America; 3. The Blocked Society; 4. Development Planners in Their Heyday; 5. Latin America's Statist Tradition; 6. Outdated International Development Institutions; 7. Implications of Latin American Capitalism for the United States; Bibliography; About the Authors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z

Sommario/riassunto

This work looks at what is happening in Latin America and what it will mean to countries outside the region, especially the USA. It takes an optimistic view of the future of Latin America and criticizes institutions like the World Bank and the IMF for subsidizing the old regime.