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Book SynopsisMarket, State and Society demonstrates the crucial role ofdiffering configurations of domestic actors, interests andinstitutions in mediating the effects of globalization on welfareregimes, labor politics, and popular contestation.
Table of Contents1. State, Market and Society in Contemporary Latin American Political Economy (William C. Smith and Laura Gómez-Mera).
2. Revolution or Contribution? Rational Choice Approaches in the Study of Latin American Politics (Evelyne Huber and Michelle Dion).
3. Toward a Critique of Latin American Neostructuralism (Fernando Ignacio Leiva).
4. 'We Have A Consensus': Explaining Political Support for Market Reforms in Latin America (Leslie Elliot Armijo and Phillippe Faucher).
5. The World Bank and Policy Reform in Mexico and Argentina (Judith Teichman).
6. Constructing Reform Coalitions: The Politics of Compensations in Argentina's Economic Liberalization (Sebastián Etchemendy).
7. The Repoliticization of Collective Action After Neoliberalism in Peru (Moisés Arce).
8. Globalization and Pension Reform in Latin America (Sarah M. Brooks).
9. Ideas, Economic Pressures, and Pension Privatization (Raúl L. Madrid).
10. Meeting the Challenges of Industrial Restructuring: Labor Reform and Enforcement in Latin America (Mark Anner).
11. Welfare Regimes in Latin America: Capturing Constellations of Markets, Families, and Policies (Juliana Martínez Franzoni).
12. Elections and Economic Turbulence in Brazil: Candidates, Voters, and Investors (Anthony P. Spanakos and Lúcio R. Renno).
13. Institutional Weakness and the Puzzle of Argentina's Low Taxation (Marcus André Melo).
14. U.S. Power and the Politics of Economic Governance in the Americas (Nicola Phillips).
15. Networks of Trade Protest in the Americas: Toward a New Labor Internationalism?
(Marisa von Bülow).
Fading Green? Environmental Politics in the Mercosur Free Trade Agreement (Kathryn Hochstetler).
