Guardians of the Nation

by Glen Biglaiser

Central to the question of how to promote economic growth in Latin America is the role different types of regimes play in determining economic performance. Guardians of the Nation? challenges conventional wisdom regarding the expected advantages of military rule for economic growth. Glen Biglaiser explains why many military regimes in Latin America have not performed noticeably better than their democratic counterparts. Biglaiser argues...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268038759
• ISBN13: 9780268038755
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.2"