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Format: 1 online resource

ISBN: 9781442671638

Series Statement: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy

Content: Duquette analyses the main public policies of Brazil, Chile, and Mexico to explore examples of how countries make the transition from an authoritarian regime to a democratic society.

Note: Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Preface -- , Introduction -- , PART ONE: DOMESTIC DETERMINANTS OF ECONOMIC REFORMS -- , 1 Identifying the Variables Relevant to the Study of Adjustment -- , 2 The Determination of the Political Executive to Undertake Market Adjustment -- , 3. The Role of Competent and Honest Technicians -- , 4. The Autonomy of the Reformist State -- , 5 The Influence of Electoral Cycles -- , 6 Privileged Linkages with Corporate Interest Groups -- , 7 A New Relationship between State and Labour -- , 8 Assessing the Economic Performance of Reforms -- , PART TWO: INTERNATIONAL DETERMINANTS OF ECONOMIC REFORMS -- , 9 Gaining International Support for Domestic Reform -- , 10 Adjustment through Regional Integration -- , 11 Regional Integration in Support of Market-Oriented Policies -- , 12 Obstacles to Integration in Partially Liberalized Markets -- , 13 Theoretical Linkages between Regional Determinants and Endogenous Variables -- , 14 Will MERCOSUR Support the Consolidation of Southern Cone Democracies? -- , PART THREE: DETERMINANTS OF SOCIAL REFORMS -- , 15 Adjustment against Justice -- , 16 Agrarian Reform and the Modernization of Agriculture -- , 17 The Issue of Science and Education -- , 18 Public Intervention against Marginality -- , 19 In Search of Political Conditions to Pursue Social Policies -- , Conclusions -- , Appendix: Tables -- , References -- , Index

Language: English

DOI: 10.3138/9781442671638

URL: https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442671638

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Format: 1 online resource (298 pages) : , illustrations, tables.

ISBN: 9781442671638 (e-book)

Series Statement: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy ; 7

Additional Edition: Print version: Duquette, Michel, 1947- Building new democracies : economic and social reform in Brazil, Chile, and Mexico. Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, c1999 ISBN 9780802082091

Language: English

Keywords: Electronic books.

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