In the name of reason : technocrats and politics in Chile / / Patricio Silva

• Autore: Silva Patricio
• Pubblicazione: University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2008]; ©2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (270 p.)
• Disciplina: 983.064
• Soggetto topico: Technocracy
• Soggetto geografico: Chile Politics and government 20th century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [235]-248) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Technocrats and politics in Chile -- Scientific politics in Chile : the positivist design -- Pablo Ramírez and the "administrative state" -- Technocrats and the entrepreneurial state -- The age of global planning -- Pinochet and the Chicago boys -- The emergence of a technocratic democracy -- Technocracy in Chile : past, present, and future.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Explores the role played by technocrats in the political and institutional evolution of Chile since the late nineteeth century until today, with emphasis on the period from 1938-1973 as well as the period following democratic restoration in 1990"--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: In the name of reason
• ISBN: 0-271-05336-4; 0-271-04993-6; 0-271-03610-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910480359903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II