Painful Birth: How Chile Became a Free and Prosperous Society

By James Rolph Edwards

Book Overview

Painful Birth discusses how Chile escaped becoming a communist state in the late 1970s and transformed into a free and prosperous society. It narrates the events and explains the economic policies, institutional transformation, and ideological change involved, providing an invaluable case study in economics, international relations, and Latin American development.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761865098
• ISBN13: 9780761865094
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"