Challenging Neoliberalism in Latin America

by Eduardo Silva

Book Overview

At the turn of the twentieth century, a concatenation of diverse social movements arose unexpectedly in Latin America, culminating in massive anti-free market demonstrations. These events ushered in governments in Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, and Venezuela that advocated socialization and planning, challenging the consensus over neoliberal hegemony and the weakness of movements to oppose it. Eduardo Silva offers the first comprehensive comparative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052170572X
• ISBN13: 9780521705721
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"