Crisis and contradiction : : Marxist perspectives on Latin America in the global political economy / / edited by Susan J. Spronk and Jeffery R. Webber.
Since the late-1990's much of Latin America has experienced an uneven and contradictory turn to the Left in the electoral arena. At the same time, there has been a rejuvenation of Marxist critiques of political economy. Drawing on the expertise of Latin American, North American, and European sc...
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| Superior document: | Historical Materialism Book Series, Volume 79 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2015. ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Historical materialism book series ;
Volume 79. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- 1 Introduction – Systemic Logics and Historical Specificity: Renewing Historical Materialism in Latin American Political Economy / Susan J. Spronk and Jeffery R. Webber
- 2 Roots of Resistance to Urban Water Privatisation in Bolivia: The ‘New Working Class’, the Crisis of Neoliberalism, and Public Services / Susan Spronk
- 3 The Neo-Developmentalist Alternative: Capitalist Crisis, Popular Movements, and Economic Development in Argentina since the 1990's / Mariano Féliz
- 4 The Reproduction of Democratic Neoliberalism in Argentina: Kirchner’s ‘Solution’ to the Crisis of 2001 / Emilia Castorina
- 5 Doubly Marginalised? Women Workers in Northeast Brazilian Export Horticulture / Ben Selwyn
- 6 Emergent Socialist Hegemony in Bolivarian Venezuela: The Rôle of the Party / Gabriel Hetland
- 7 Venezuela’s Social Transformation and Growing Class Struggle / Dario Azzellini
- 8 Socialist Management and Natural Resource Based Industrial Production: A Critique of Cogestión in Venezuela / Thomas F. Purcell
- 9 Conspicuous Silences: State and Class in Structuralist and Neostructuralist Thought / Juan Grigera
- 10 Sugarcane Ethanol: The Hen of the Golden Eggs? Agribusiness and the State in Lula’s Brazil / Leandro Vergara-Camus
- 11 From Global Capital Accumulation to Varieties of Centre-Leftism in South America: The Cases of Brazil and Argentina / Nicolas Grinberg and Guido Starosta
- 12 The Three Dimensions of the Crisis / Claudio Katz
- 13 Revolution against ‘Progress’: Neo-Extractivism, the Compensatory State, and the tipnis Conflict in Bolivia / Jeffery R. Webber
- References
- Index.