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Market Justice: Political Economic Struggle in Bolivia
Brent Z. Kaup
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Description for Market Justice: Political Economic Struggle in Bolivia
hardcover. Market Justice explores the challenges for the new global left as it seeks to construct alternative means of societal organization. Num Pages: 205 pages, 19 b/w illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; JHB; JPW; KCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Market Justice explores the challenges for the new global left as it seeks to construct alternative means of societal organization. Focusing on Bolivia, Brent Z. Kaup examines a testing ground of neoliberal and counter-neoliberal policies and an exemplar of bottom-up globalization. Kaup argues that radical shifts towards and away from free market economic trajectories are not merely shaped by battles between transnational actors and local populations, but also by conflicts between competing domestic elites and the ability of the oppressed to overcome traditional class divides. Further, the author asserts that struggles against free markets are not evidence of opposition to ... Read more
Market Justice explores the challenges for the new global left as it seeks to construct alternative means of societal organization. Focusing on Bolivia, Brent Z. Kaup examines a testing ground of neoliberal and counter-neoliberal policies and an exemplar of bottom-up globalization. Kaup argues that radical shifts towards and away from free market economic trajectories are not merely shaped by battles between transnational actors and local populations, but also by conflicts between competing domestic elites and the ability of the oppressed to overcome traditional class divides. Further, the author asserts that struggles against free markets are not evidence of opposition to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
Number of Pages
205
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107030282
SKU
V9781107030282
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About Brent Z. Kaup
Brent Z. Kaup is Assistant Professor of Sociology at The College of William and Mary.
Reviews for Market Justice: Political Economic Struggle in Bolivia
'Passionate, insightful, and careful, Brent Kaup's study reveals the many ways in which Bolivia's twenty-first-century experiment in capitalism is structured as much by earlier experiences of neoliberalism and the developmental state as by aspirations for some sort of post-neoliberal future … One of the most rigorous and scholarly accounts of the Morales regime available. A great piece of work.' Anthony ... Read more