Power and Impotence : a History of South America under Progressivism (1998-2016).

"Fabio Luis Barbosa dos Santos delves into the history of South America to understand the rise and fall of the so-called 'progressive governments'. In the wake of mobilizations against neoliberalism in the 1990s, most countries elected presidents identified with change. However, less...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barbosa dos Santos, Fabio Luis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2019.
Colección:Studies in Critical Social Sciences Ser.
Temas:
2000-2099
Right and left (Political science) > Latin America.
Politics and government
Right and left (Political science)
Latin America > Politics and government > 21st century.
Amérique latine > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
Latin America
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Power and Impotence: A History of South America under Progressivism (1998-2016)
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • About Power and Impotence
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 The 'Progressive Wave'
  • 2 A National Approach
  • 3 A Methodological Note
  • 1 Venezuelan Revolution: Underdevelopment despite an Abundance of Foreign Exchange
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Underdevelopment with Abundance of Foreign Exchange Reserves
  • 3 Bolivarian Revolution
  • 4 Dilemmas of the Venezuelan Revolution
  • 5 Crisis
  • 6 Final Thoughts
  • 2 Conciliation and Order under 'Lulaism' in Brazil
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Preamble
  • 3 Strategies of Accumulation Neodevelopmentism or Neoliberalism?
  • 3.1 Conciliation and Order
  • 3.2 Neodevelopment
  • 4 The Lulista Way of Regulating Social Conflict
  • 4.1 Articulation of Two Consensuses
  • 4.2 Conservative Modernization
  • 5 Lulism in Crisis
  • 5.1 From the June Days to Mobilizations for Impeachment
  • 5.2 Impeachment
  • 6 Final Thoughts
  • Post-scriptum the 2018 Brazilian Presidential Elections
  • 3 Kirchnerism and Impasses of the Bourgeois Way in Argentina
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Perón and Peronism
  • 3 From the 'National Reorganization Process' to Neoliberal Democracy
  • 4 Kirchner Governments
  • 5 Cristina Kirchner
  • 6 Final Thoughts
  • 4 The Process of Change in Bolivia: Creative or Destructive Tensions?
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Variegated Society between Revolution and Dictatorships
  • 3 Democracy and Neoliberalism
  • 4 Revolutionary Conjuncture
  • 5 The Process of Change
  • 6 Final Thoughts
  • 5 Ecology versus Capitalism: Dilemmas of the Citizen Revolution in Ecuador
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Ecuadorian Formation
  • 3 From Re-democratization to Alianza País
  • 4 Political Economy of the Citizen Revolution
  • 5 Final Thoughts
  • 6 The Deposition of Lugo in Paraguay and the Brasiguayo Question
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Agrarian Question and Brazilian Presence in Paraguay
  • 3 Soy and Brasiguayos
  • 4 The Lugo Presidency (2008-2012)
  • 5 The Agrarian Question in the Lugo Government
  • 6 The Political Judgment
  • 7 Final Thoughts
  • 7 Brazil and the Political Economy of South American Integration
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Open Regionalism versus Developmental Regionalism
  • 3 Political Economy of Developmental Regionalism
  • 4 Developmentalism in Crisis
  • 5 The Petista Order in South America
  • 6 Final Thoughts
  • 8 Chile and the Political Economy of the Real Neoliberalism
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Between the Popular Front and the Chilean Way to Socialism
  • 3 From Dictatorship to Protected Democracy
  • 4 Political Economy of the Concertación
  • 4.1 Concertación in Power
  • 4.2 Macroeconomics
  • 4.3 Education
  • 4.4 Labor Relations, Poverty and Debt
  • 4.5 Pension Fund Administrators
  • 5 Crisis
  • 6 Final Thoughts
  • 9 Perversion and Trauma: Impasses of Contemporary Peruvian Politics
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 New Left and United Left

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