General Information

Author/Creator

Reid, Michael, 1952-

Language

English.

Published

New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2007.

Physical Description

xv, 384 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subjects

Subject

Democracy > Latin America > History.

Latin America > Politics and government > 1980-

Latin America > Economic conditions > 1982-

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

Michael Reid.

Content

The forgotten continent -- The Latin American conundrum -- The seed of democracy in the land of the caudillo -- Cold War and revolution : the United States and the left reject democracy -- Failed reformers, debt-ridden dictators : the right rejects democracy -- The rise and fall of the Washington consensus -- The populist challenge -- The reformist response -- Changing societies -- Evolving states -- The stubborn resilience of flawed democracies -- The loneliness of Latin America.

ISBN

9780300116168

0300116160

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	General collection	980.03/8 REI		General Stacks	Donation of School of Public Policy.

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