The Political Economy of Latin America in the Postwar Period

by University of Texas at Austin and Laura Randall

Book Overview

The historic and increasing interdependence of the Latin American and U.S. economies makes an understanding of the political economies of Latin American nations particularly timely and important. After World War II, many nations initially implemented import substituting industrialization policies. Their outcomes, and the shift in policies, are related to the domestic policies and world economic conditions that led to government deficits, inflation,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292770839
• ISBN13: 9780292770836
• Release Date: December 1997
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 329 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"