1st Edition
State And Capital In Mexico Development Policy Since 1940
By James M Cypher
Copyright 1990
236 Pages
by
Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
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In development studies it is widely recognized that state intervention has been more profound in Mexico than elsewhere in Latin America. Since the 1930s, successive governments have actively adopted import substitution as a means of spurring economic growth, often with spectacular results. The collapse of the petro-boom in 1982, however, brought an
Introduction -- The Political Economy of the State in Mexico: An Overview -- Theories of the Mexican State -- The State and the Macroeconomy in the “Miracle” Years: 1940-1970 -- La Docena Trágica: 1970-1982 -- The Structure of the State Sector: The Parastate Firms -- President de la Madrid Hurtado's Sexenio: The Crisis and the Neoliberal Ascendancy
Biography
James M. Cypher is a research professor in the doctoral program in development studies, Universidad Autonoma de Zacatecas.
