Falling Behind: Explaining the Development Gap Between Latin America and the United States
In 1700, Latin America and British North America were roughly equal in economic terms. Yet over the next three centuries, the United States gradually pulled away, and today the gap is huge. Why did this happen? Was it culture? Geography? Economic policies? Natural resources? Differences in political development? The question has occupied policymakers and scholars for decades, and the debate remains intense.In Falling Behind , Francis Fukuyama, acclaimed author of The End of History and America at the Crossroads , gathers together some of the world's leading scholars on the subject to explain the nature of the gap and how it came to be. Tracin…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-536882-6
- EAN: 9780195368826
- Produktnummer: 22679915
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 312 S.
- Masse: H23.1 cm x B16.5 cm x D3.0 cm 590 g
- Gewicht: 590
Über den Autor
Francis Fukuyama is Bernard L. Schwartz Professor of International Political Economy and Director of the International Development Program at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at the Johns Hopkins University. An internationally renowned author and scholar, his books include The End of History and the Last Man, State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century, and America at the Crossroads:Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy.
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