Dual transitions from authoritarian rule
Subtitle: institutional regimes in Chile and Mexico, 1970-2000
By: Francisco E. González.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780801887994; 9780801888007
Subjects: Democratization -- Chile -- History -- 20th century; Democratization -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century; Chile -- Economic policy; Mexico -- Economic policy -- 1970-1994; Mexico -- Economic policy -- 1994-; Chile -- Politics and government -- 1970-1973; Chile -- Politics and government -- 1973-1988; Chile -- Politics and government -- 1988-; Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1970-1988; Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1988-2000
Notes: Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral--Oxford, 2002) presented under title: The political economy of dual transitions.

Includes bibliographical references (p.   ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Chile, 1970-1982 : death of democracy, the rise and fall of radical neoliberalism, and the institutionalization of the military regime; title: Mexico, 1970-1982 : end of the economic miracle, the rise and fall of neopopulism, and the weakening of PRI hegemony; title: Chile's decisive decade : from economic debacle to the transition to democracy, 1982-1990; title: Mexico's lost decade : from economic debacle to the fracture of the PRI, 1982-1988; title: The new Chile : a globally integrated economy and a restricted democracy, 1990-2000; title: Mexico in North America : the reign of neoliberalism and the defeat of the PRI, 1988-2000; title: Conclusion : dual transitions in Chile, Mexico, and beyond.