Leftist Governments in Latin America: Successes and Shortcomings

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Examines the policies and performance of left-wing governments that have risen to power in Latin America during the last decade.

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Acknowledgments	p. vii
Acronyms and Abbreviations	p. ix
Contributors	p. xiii
The Performance of Leftist Governments in Latin America: Conceptual and Theoretical Issues	p. 1
The Repeating Revolution: Chávez's New Politics and Old Economics	p. 28
The Challenge of Progressive Change under Evo Morales	p. 57
The Chilean Left in Power: Achievements, Failures, and Omissions	p. 77
From Cardoso to Lula: The Triumph of Pragmatism in Brazil	p. 98
Lula's Administration at a Crossroads: The Difficult Combination of Stability and Development in Brazil	p. 124
The Policies and Performance of the Contestatory and Moderate Left	p. 140
Bibliography	p. 181
Index	p. 201
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