Latin American neostructuralism : the contradictions of post-neoliberal development / Fernando Ignacio Leiva.

This landmark work is the first sustained critique of Latin American neostructuralism, the prevailing narrative that has sought to replace "market fundamentalism" and humanize the "savage capitalism" imposed by neoliberal dogmatism. Fernando Leiva analyzes neostructuralism and qu...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Leiva, Fernando Ignacio (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Latin America's post-neoliberal turn
  • Conceptual innovation : combining growth, equity, and democracy
  • Methodological retreats
  • Historicizing Latin American neostructuralism
  • Neostructuralism in Chile and Brazil
  • Foundational myths, acts of omission
  • Effacing the deep structure of contemporary Latin American capitalism
  • The politics of neostructuralism and capital accumulation
  • Erecting a new mode of regulation
  • Chile's evanescent high road and dashed dreams of equity
  • Neostructuralism and the Latin American left
  • The future of Latin American neostructuralism.