Title: Contemporary Latin America
Subtitle: Development and Democracy beyond the Washington Consensus
Description: "In an overview of the past twenty-five years in the region, this book traces the intellectual and political origins of the Washington Consensus, assesses its impact on democracy and economic development, and discusses whether the emergence of a variety of left-wing governments represents a clear break with its policies."--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Politics and government, Economic conditions, Democracy, History, Latin america, economic policy, Latin america, foreign relations, Politique et gouvernement, 15.85 history of America, Démocratisation, Evolution politique, Demokratie, Politischer Wandel, Wirtschaftsreform, Finanzkrise, Parteiensystem, Washington convention, Political development, Socio-economical development, Demokrati, Politik och förvaltning, F1414.3 .p36 2009, 980.04, Politics & government