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The world that Latin America created : the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America in the development era / Margarita Fajardo.
Lippincott Library HC125 .F337 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fajardo Hernández, María Margarita, author.
- Series:
- Harvard historical studies ; v. 192.
- Harvard historical studies ; 192
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United Nations. Economic Commission for Latin America.
- United Nations.
- Economic development--Latin America--History--20th century.
- Economic development.
- Dependency.
- History.
- Western countries--Dependency on Latin America.
- Western countries.
- Latin America--Economic policy.
- Latin America.
- Economic policy.
- Latin America--Economic conditions--1945-.
- Economic conditions.
- Economic history.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 281 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2022.
- Summary:
- "Margarita Fajardo tells the story of the cepalinos, Latin American economists and policymakers, and their dependentista critics, whose ideas about economic growth and global inequality transformed our approach to development and changed the course of the twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Latin America and the global postwar order
- Center and periphery in action
- Structuralism, monetarism, and politics of inflation
- Revolutions left and right
- Toward dependency theory
- The many lives of dependency theory
- Epilogue: Dependency theory in the world and back in Latin America.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674260498
- 067426049X
- OCLC:
- 1248599794
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