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Autore |
Walton John <1937-> |
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Titolo |
Free markets & food riots : the politics of global adjustment / / John Walton & David Seddon |
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Oxford, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : Blackwell, 1994 |
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1-281-84075-0 |
9786611840754 |
0-470-71296-1 |
0-470-71271-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (398 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in urban and social change |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries |
Free trade - Developing countries |
Social conflict - Developing countries |
Capitalism - Developing countries |
Post-communism - Europe, Eastern |
Economic history - 1971-1990 |
Economic history - 1990- |
Developing countries Economic conditions |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-365) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Free Markets & Food Riots: The Politics of Global Adjustment; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Part I Introduction; 1 Global Adjustment; 2 Food Riots Past and Present; Part II Case Studies; 3 Fighting for Survival: Women's Responses to Austerity Programs; 4 Latin America: Popular Protest and the State; 5 Economic Adjustment and Democratization in Africa; 6 The Middle East and North Africa; 7 The Asian Debt Crisis: Structural Adjustment and Popular Protest in India; 8 Explaining Sri Lanka's Exceptionalism: Popular Responses to Welfarism and the "Open Economy" |
9 The Politics of Economic Reform in Central and Eastern EuropePart III Conclusion; 10 Debt Crisis and Democratic Transition; Bibliography; |
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