Markets & democracy in Latin America : conflict or convergence? / edited by Philip Oxhorn & Pamela K. Starr.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Oxhorn, Philip.

Starr, Pamela K., 1958-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic policy.

Democracy--Economic aspects.

Latin America--Politics and government--1980-.

Latin America.

Politics and government.

Democracy--Economic aspects--Latin America.

Democracy.

Latin America--Economic policy.

Economic policy--Political aspects.

Physical Description:

vi, 283 pages ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Markets and democracy in Latin America

Place of Publication:

Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1999.

Contents:

Introduction: The Ambiguous Link Between Economic and Political Reform / Pamela K. Starr, Philip Oxhorn 1

Part 1 The Logics of Liberalizing

1 The Problematic Relationship Between Economic and Political Liberalization: Some Theoretical Considerations / Philip Oxhorn, Graciela Ducatenzeiler 13

2 Civil Society, State Capacity, and the Conflicting Logics of Economic and Political Change / Carlos H. Waisman 43

3 Social and Economic Transformations in Latin America: The Emergence of a New Political Matrix? / Manuel Antonio Garreton 61

Part 2 Market Constraints to the Consolidation of Democracy

4 Political Participation and Social Exclusion of the Popular Sectors in Chile / Manuel Barrera 81

5 Restoring Governance: Has Brazil Got It Right (at Last)? / Philippe Faucher 103

Part 5 Political Constraints to Neoliberal Reform

6 Constitutional Reform and Macroeconomic Stability: Implications for Democratic Consolidation in Brazil / Peter R. Kingstone 133

7 Balance Sheet or Ballot Box? Incentives to Privatize in Emerging Democracies / Leslie Elliott Armijo 161

8 Capital Flows, Fixed Exchange Rates, and Political Survival: Mexico and Argentina, 1994-1995 / Pamela K. Starr 203

9 The Logics of Liberalization / Philip Oxhorn, Pamela K. Starr 241.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-269) and index.

ISBN:

1555877168

OCLC:

39007055