Post-stabilization politics in Latin America [[electronic resource] ] : competition, transition, collapse / / Carol Wise and Riordan Roett, editors, with Guadalupe Paz

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (320 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.98
• Soggetto topico: Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Political aspects - Latin America
• Soggetto geografico: Latin America Economic policy; Latin America Economic conditions 1982-; Latin America Politics and government 1980-
• Altri autori: WiseCarol RoettRiordan <1938->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms; Post-Stabilization Politics in Latin America; 1 Introduction: Latin American Politics in the Era of Market Reform; PART I: Postreform Politics: Voting, Mobility, and Citizenship; 2 Elections and Economics in Contemporary Latin America; 3 Hardship and Happiness: Social Mobility and Public Perceptions during Market Reforms; 4 The New Latin American Citizen: First World Models, Third Wave Products; PART II: Competitive Elections and Postreform Coalition Building: Argentina and Chile
• Sommario/riassunto: Over the last twenty years Latin America has seen a definitive movement toward civilian rule. Significant trade, fiscal, and monetary reforms have accompanied this shift, exposing previously state-led economies to the forces of the market. Despite persistent economic and political hardships, the combination of civilian regimes and market-based strategies has proved to be remarkably resilient and still dominates the region. This book focuses on the effects of market reforms on domestic politics in Latin America. While considering civilian rule as a constant, the book examines and compares domes
• Titolo autorizzato: Post-stabilization politics in Latin America
• ISBN: 0-8157-9604-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777440403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II