Globalization and uncertainty in Latin America /
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. |
| Description: | xi, 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6254080 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: Uncertainty and Globalization
- Part 1. The Uncertainties of Liberalism and Neoliberalism, Past and Present
- 1. Victorian Globalization in Microcosm: The Rise and Fall of Jabez Spencer Balfour
- 2. Uncertainty, the Construction of the Future, and the Divorce Between Citizens and the State in Latin America
- 3. Isomorphic Neoliberalism and the Creation of Inevitability
- 4. Can the Backlash Against Globalization Be Contained?
- Part 2. Uncertain Relations between the State and Civil Society
- 5. Globalization and Public Policy in the Americas: Are We Heading Toward Convergence?
- 6. Development Assistance, the Environment, and Stakeholder Participation: Toward a New Conditionality?
- Part 3. Uncertainties about Human Rights and Justice
- 7. Globalization and the Modern Conception of Human Rights
- 8. Generating Uncertainty: Globalized Punishment and Crime
- Conclusion
- Index