Contemporary Latin America Development and Democracy Beyond the Washington Consensus

Name: Contemporary Latin America Development and Democracy Beyond the Washington Consensus
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ISBN: 9781842778548

ISBN-10: 1842778544

ISBN-13: 9781842778548

Edition: 2009

Authors: Francisco Panizza

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Clearly written and rigorously argued this book will be of interest to academics, students of Latin American politics and anybody interested in understanding contemporary Latin America.

Book details

List price: $30.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Zed Books, Limited
Publication date: 6/11/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Francisco Panizza is Senior Lecturer in Latin American Politics at the London School of Economics and Political Science.



Introduction



Paradigm found: in search of the Washington Consensus



The organic intellectuals of the Washington Consensus



The ascent of free market economics: an economic reformation with popular support?



Democracy and its promises



Democracy and markets: contestation and consent



Paradigm lost: the unravelling of the Washington Consensus



The opening of a paradigm: growth, equity and democracy



The rise of the left



Left governments and the deepening of democracy



Left governments, economic constraints and policy choices


Conclusions


Notes


Bibliography


Index