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John K. Walton

Free Markets and Food Riots

The Politics of Global Adjustment

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This book describes and explains the extraordinary wave of popular protest that swept across the so-called Third World and the countries of the former socialist bloc during the period from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, in response to the mounting debt crisis and the austerity measures widely adopted as part of economic reform and adjustment. During the development decades of the 1960s and 1970s, governments around the world borrowed heavily to finance economic and social development, only to succumb to the global debt crisis and general recession of the 1980s. The last 15-20 years have witnessed the increasing adoption of neo-liberal aus… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Seddon, David
  • ISBN: 978-1-4443-9981-3
  • EAN: 9781444399813
  • Produktnummer: 13794756
  • Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
  • Seitenangabe: 400 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'874 KB

Über den Autor


John Walton holds a joint appointment in the Departments of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of California, Davis. He is author of Reluctant Rebels: Comparative Studies of Revolution and Underdevelopment (1984) and most recently Western Times and Water Wars: State, Culture, and Rebellion in California (1992). David Seddon is Professor of Development Studies at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, and has written extensively on the politics of structural adjustment.

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