Latin America Since the Left Turn /

Latin America Since the Left Turn / / ed. by Tulia G. Falleti, Emilio A. Parrado.

In the early twenty-first century, the citizens of many Latin American countries, such as Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, and Venezuela, elected left-wing governments, explicitly rejecting and attempting to reverse the policies of neoliberal structural economic adjustment that had prevailed in...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
MitwirkendeR:
Alcañiz, Isabella,
Camacho, Oscar Vega,
Cerrutti, Marcela,
Ciccariello-Maher, George,
Espejo, Paulina Ochoa,
Falleti, Tulia G.,
Gargarella, Roberto,
Hooker, Juliet,
Huber, Evelyne,
Lavalle, Adrian Gurza,
Lustig, Nora,
Parrado, Emilio A.,
Pereira, Claudiney,
Pogrebinschi, Thamy,
Silber, Irina Carlota,
Smilde, David,
Stephens, John D.,
Svampa, Maristella,
Vera, Ernesto Isunza,
Zaremberg, Gisela,
HerausgeberIn:
Falleti, Tulia G.,
Parrado, Emilio A.,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017]
©2018
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.) :; 9 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • PART I. NATIONAL AND REGIONAL MODELS OF DEVELOPMENT
  • 1. Latin American Development: Perspectives and Debates
  • 2. Fiscal Policy, Income Re distribution, and Poverty Reduction in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay: An Overview
  • 3. Social Investment in Latin America
  • 4. Debt, Democracy, and Post-Neoliberalism: Thirty Years of Regional Integration in Latin America
  • 5. Mercosur and Regional Migration: A Human Rights Approach
  • PART II. DEMOCRACY AND ITS DISCONTENTS
  • 6. Venezuela Between Two States
  • 7. From Partial to Full Conflict Theory: A Neo-Weberian Portrait of the Battle for Venezuela
  • 8. Populism or Democracy? Reexamining the Role of “the People” in Twenty- First-Century Latin American Politics
  • PART III. CITIZENSHIP, CONSTITUTIONALISM, AND PARTICIPATION
  • 9. Constitutional Changes and Judicial Power in Latin America
  • 10. Agents of Neoliberalism? High Courts, Legal Preferences, and Rights in Latin America
  • 11. Experimenting with Participation and Deliberation in Latin America: Is Democracy Turning Pragmatic?
  • 12. The Gattopardo Era: Innovation and Representation in Mexico in Post-Neoliberal Times
  • PART IV. RACE, DECOLONIZATION, AND VIO LENCE
  • 13. Anti- imperial, But Not Decolonial? Vasconcelos on Race and Latin American Identity
  • 14. Decolonization and Plurinationality
  • 15. Postwar El Salvador: Entangled Aftermaths
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX
  • ACKNOWL EDGMENTS

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