Globalization and Austerity Politics in Latin America
ISBN: 9781107017979 | 1107017971
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 2/28/2013
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The book explores the effect of financial globalization on Latin American economic policy-making.
In an age of financial globalization, are markets and democracy compatible? For developing countries, the dramatic internationalization of financial markets over the last two decades deepened long-standing tensions between politics and markets. Notwithstanding the rise of left-leaning governments in regions like Latin America, macroeconomic policies often have a neoliberal appearance. When is such austerity externally ... MORE
In an age of financial globalization, are markets and democracy compatible? For developing countries, the dramatic internationalization of financial markets over the last two decades deepened long-standing tensions between politics and markets. Notwithstanding the rise of left-leaning governments in regions like Latin America, macroeconomic policies often have a neoliberal appearance. When is such austerity externally ... MORE
| Introduction | |
| Globalization and austerity politics | |
| The political economy of elections | |
| The electoral boom-bust cycle | |
| From gunboat to trading-floor diplomacy | |
| When Latin American grasshoppers become ants | |
| The political austerity cycle | |
| Conclusion | |
| Appendix:field research interviews | |
| Table of Contents provide... MORE |
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