Latin America in the Time of Cholera : Electoral Politics, Market Economics, and Permanent Crisis (Hardcover)

Introduction? Part 1: The Crisis of Electoral Politics? 1. Latin America: Poverty of Democracy and the Democracy of Poverty? 2. Aylwin’s Chile: The Nature of Latin American “Democratic” Transitions? Part 2: Imperial Policy and Political Change? 3. U. S. Policy Toward Latin America: Military Intervention, Client Regimes, and Economic Pillage in the 1990s? 4. Washington’s Invasion of Panama: Myths and Realities? Part 3. Revolution and Counterrevolution? 5. Cuban Socialism: Rectification and the New Moel of Accumulation? 6. The Electoral Defeat of the Sandinistas: Critical Reflections? 7. The Retreat of the Intellectuals? Part 4. Conclusion? 8. Democratic Regimes, Terrorist States, and Western Political Amnesia in Latin America? 9. Global Transformations and the Future of Socialism in Latin America?