| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xii, 300 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Studies of the Americas
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-282) and index. |
| Contents |
Latin America in comparative perspective -- Latin America as a "mausoleum of modernities" -- Latin American state organization -- The politics of expertise -- Economics in Mexico: the power of ideas and ideas of power -- Privatization and the public interest: partial theories, lopsides outcomes -- Democracy, inequality, and insecurity: a paradoxical configuration -- On characterizing Latin America. |
| Subject |
National characteristics, Latin American.
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Latin America -- Civilization.
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| ISBN |
1403971315 (alk. paper) |
|
9781403971319 (alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
YDXCP 2219183 |
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