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The last day of oppression, and the first day of the same : the politics and economics of the New Latin American left /

Throughout the 2000s Latin America formed the leading edge of antineoliberal resistance. But what is left of the "pink tide" today? How have governments established in its wake related to a changing global economy and a right-wing resurgence? In this penetrating volume, Jeffery Webber trac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Webber, Jeffery R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2017.
Subjects:
Latin America > Politics and government > 1980-
Latin America > Economic conditions > 1982-
Right and left (Political science)
New Left > Latin America.
Political parties > Latin America.
Social movements > Latin America.
Economic history.
New Left.
Political parties.
Politics and government.
Social movements.
Latin America.
Since 1980
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Summary:Throughout the 2000s Latin America formed the leading edge of antineoliberal resistance. But what is left of the "pink tide" today? How have governments established in its wake related to a changing global economy and a right-wing resurgence? In this penetrating volume, Jeffery Webber traces evolving, often contradictory relationships between left-wing governments and the social movements that propelled them to power.
Physical Description:327 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781608467150
1608467155