Leadership and National Development: In Latin America

by David Hanson

What factors shape the patterns of nation development? The countries of Latin America provide an interesting context for considering this question. Countries such as Uruguay, Chile and Costa Rica have achieved high levels of prosperity, stability, democracy and effective governance. Neighboring countries, such as Paraguay, El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala, are characterized by poverty, instability, violence and corruption. What factors account...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138936618
• ISBN13: 9781138936614
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages