Paying The Costs Of Austerity In Latin America

1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-367-28247-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 266 Seiten, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 232 mm, Gewicht: 499 g

This book examines a number of the nations—Argentina, Bolivia, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Venezuela—in which the declines were far greater, ranging from -11.9 percent in Mexico to -27.0 percent in Bolivia.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Handelman, Howard

Baer, Werner

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: The Economic and Political Costs of Austerity -- Austerity Under Different Political Regimes: The Case of Brazil -- Austerity Under Authoritarianism: The Neoconservative Revolution in Chile -- What Difference Does Regime Type Make? Economic Austerity Programs in Argentina -- Austerity Programs Under Conditions of Political Instability and Economic Depression: The Case of Bolivia -- Austerity, External Debt, and Capital Formation in Peru -- The Social and Economic Consequences of the National Austerity Program in Mexico -- Austerity Policies in Ecuador: Christian Democratic and Social Christian Versions of the Gospel -- Venezuela: Austerity and the Working Class in a Democratic Regime -- The Costs of Austerity in Nicaragua: The Worker-Peasant Alliance (1979-1987)

Über Autor(innen)

Howard Handelman, Werner Baer