Money Doctors, Foreign Debts, and Economic Reforms in Latin America from the 1890s to the Present

Money Doctors, Foreign Debts, and Economic Reforms in Latin America from the 1890s to the Present
ISBN-10
0842024344
ISBN-13
9780842024341
Category
Biography & Autobiography / General
Pages
270
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
SR Books
Author
Paul W. Drake

Description

"Superb collection of readings and documents, with enlightening introduction, about foreign economic advisers' influence on Latin American governments and private sectors. Four parts address 'proconsul' period of US domination of the Caribbean (1898-1930), privatization and Kemmerer missions to Latin America (1917-31), IMF stabilization programs, and 'Import Substitution and the New Academics.'"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas

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