Diversity of Capitalisms in Latin America

• Main Author: Bizberg, Ilán (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Economic policy.; Economics.; Latin America-Economic conditions.; Political Economy/Economic Systems.; Latin American and Caribbean Economics.

"One of the definite merits of this book is to cleverly mix a theoretical breakthrough with a meticulous historical and empirical account of the transformations of some key Latin American countries. First, it is at the frontier of a research agenda initiated back to the end of the 1970s, second...

Table of Contents:

• 1. The Theoretical Perspective of this Book
• 2. Four Types of Capitalism in Latin America
• 3. The Accumulation Regime
• 4. The Mode of Integration to the World Economy
• 5. The Role of the State
• 6. The Dominant Social Coalition: Transformations and Present Configuration
• 7. State Structures and Political Systems
• 8. The Social Contract: The Wage Relation
• 9. Conclusions: Performance and Frailties of the Latin American Capitalisms.