Social movements and free-market capitalism in Latin America telecommunications privatization and the rise of consumer protest / Sybil Rhodes.

Author/creator Rhodes, Sybil, 1969-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press,
Descriptionxii, 228 p. ; 25 cm.
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Contents Consumer movements -- Explaining the emergence of consumer movements -- Authoritarian privatization and delayed consumer mobilization in Chile -- The "original sins" of privatization in Argentina -- Contentious consumer mobilization in Argentina -- The gradual and contested privatization of Brazil's "Telessauro" -- "Post-Jurassic" regulation and contained consumer response -- Democratizing free-market capitalism.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 193-214) and index.
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LCCN 2004029611
ISBN0791465977 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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