Reclaiming Latin America experiments in radical social democracy / edited by Geraldine Lievesley & Steve Ludlam.

Other author Lievesley, Geraldine.
Other author Ludlam, Steve, 1951-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Descriptionxi, 263 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: A 'pink tide'? / Geraldine Lievesley and Steve Ludlam -- Is Latin America moving leftwards? : problems and prospects / Geraldine Lievesley -- The Latin Americanization of the politics of emancipation / Francisco Dominguez -- Venezuela : the political evolution of Bolivarianism / Julia Buxton -- Venezuela : reinventing social democracy from below? / Sara C. Motta -- Bolivia : playing by new rules / John Crabtree -- Nicaragua : the return of Daniel Ortega / David Close -- Cuban socialism : recovery and change / Steve Ludlam -- Mexico : political parties and local participation / Valeria Guarneros-Meza -- Brazil : has the dream ended? / Sue Branford -- Brazil : third ways in the Third World / Guy Burton -- Chile : swimming against the tide? / Patricio Silva -- Argentina : reforming neoliberal capitalism / Ernesto Vivares, Leonardo Diaz Echenique, and Javier Ozorio -- Conclusion: Nuestra America, the spectre haunting Washington / Geraldine Lievesley and Steve Ludlam.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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