State, Capitalism, and Democracy in Latin America

by Atilio A. Borón and Atílio Borón

This text examines the obstacles Latin American countries face in their efforts at democratic reform, including political institutions, a strong authoritarian tradition, the influence of neoliberal economic policies, the shortsightedness of the ruling classes and hopelessness among the poor.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555875084
• ISBN13: 9781555875084
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.