Patterns of Development in Latin America : Poverty, Repression, and Economic Strategy / John Sheahan.

  • Sheahan, John, 1923-
Date:
1987
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Princeton, New Jersey ; Chichester, West Sussex : Princeton University Press, 1987.

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x, 399 pages : Grayscale Illustration, Tables ; 25 cm

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Published by Princeton University Press.
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Contents

Persistent Issues -- National Patterns Of Response -- Possibilities And Questions.
Ways of Looking -- Poverty -- Employment and Earnings -- External Trade, Industrialization, and Economic Growth -- Inflation, External Deficits, and IMF Stabilization Programs -- Ownership I: Land -- Ownership II: Multinationals, Public Enterprise, and Dependency -- Early Industrialization and Violent Reaction: Argentina and Brazil -- Reformism, Marxism, and Militant Monetarism: Chile -- Two Kinds of Revolutionary Alternative: Cuba, and Peru under Velasco -- Middle-Road Market Economies: Colombia, Costa Rica, and Mexico -- Economic Strategies, Social Strains, and Political Repression -- Is It Possible for the United States to Play a Constructive Role? -- From Conclusions to Ongoing Questions.

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Bibliography: p. Includes index.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2019. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])

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  • 0691077355
  • 0069122644
  • 9780691077352