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Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009
"Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies."
Transforming Modernity
Is popular culture merely a process of creating, marketing, and consuming a final product, or is it an expression of the artist's surroundings and an attempt to alter them? Noted Argentine/Mexican anthropologist Néstor García Canclini addresses these questions and more in Transforming Modernity, a translation of Las culturas populares en el capitalismo. Based on fieldwork among the Purépecha of Michoacán, Mexico, some of the most talented artisans of the New World, the book is not so much a work of ethnography as of philosophy—a cultural critique of modernism. García Canclini delineates three interpretations of popular culture: spontaneous creation, which posits that artistic expressi...
The Dollarization Debate
This book takes a global approach to one of today's most controversial topics in business: Dollarization. With the collapse of the former Soviet Union, and the formation of the Euro in Europe, many countries are debating whether or not a common currency is in their best interest. This intriguing volume brings together the leading participants in the current dollarization debates.
State-Business Alliances and Economic Development
This book argues that a key dynamic behind economic development in the emerging markets is the coordination between the state and businesses. Exploring the links between institutions, state--business alliances and economic development in the context of tumultuous market transitions since the 1980s, the book tackles the formation and sustainability of coordination-inducing institutions besides their mere existence, and points out the new modalities of coordination in the age of new developmentalism. Based on extensive original research in Turkey and Mexico embedded in a comparative historical analysis, the book shows how state--business alliances have been formed, collapsed and re-formed betw...
El Sector social de la economía
Aunque el sector social de la economía es uno de los conceptos más socorridos de los últimos tiempos, es notable la carencia de información y definiciones al respecto. Además de algunas experiencias prácticas, aquí se recogen ensayos e investigaciones elaborados para contribuir al análisis interdisciplinario y al debate en torno a este sector desde ángulos teóricos, jurídicos y políticos. A fin de cuentas, el libro conforma la exploración de una alternativa viable a la crisis actual.
