Contra los lugares comunes

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DESCRIPCIÓN EN ESPAÑOL: Este libro procura dar respuesta a una pregunta central: Por qué las reformas de mercado de fines del siglo XX, festejadas en su día como modelo para los países subdesarrollados, han fracasado en América latina? Vargas Llosa sostiene que todos los intentos de reforma hasta la fecha han fracasado por lo que define como "los cinco principios de la opresión": corporativismo, mercantilismo de Estado, privilegio, redistribución de abajo hacia arriba, politización del derecho. Luego de examinar la herencia del pasado, analiza las reformas de los años 90, explicando ...

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How did Spanish America influence the creation of an independent Brazil? In the six studies that this book contains, Joao Paulo Pimenta covers several points of contact between the Hispanic and Luso-American revolutionary processes in an attempt to show that the reciprocal parallelisms imply an erroneous separation of the two movements which are actually just one