Social Movements and Free-market Capitalism in Latin America
Subtitle: Telecommunications Privatization And the Rise of Consumer Protest
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: June 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780791465981
Subjects: Political science & theory; Politics/International Relations; Latin America - General; Political Science; History - General History; Latin America; Public Policy - Economic Policy; Government & Business; Political History; Economic Conditions
First sentence: Several years before the Argentine economy collapsed and produced a political crisis in December 2001, newspaper headlines like the ones above already had begun to reflect people's dissatisfaction with the outcome of economic reforms enacted during the 1990s.