This Element introduces the concept of institutional weakness, arguing that weakness or strength is a function of the extent to which an institution actually matters to social, economic or political outcomes. It then presents a typology of three forms of institutional weakness: …
Structured around 4 major areas of institutional reform - political institutions and organization of the state; fiscal institutions; public institutions in charge of sectoral economic policies; and institutions in the so-called social sectors - this book summarizes the objective…
Helps you understand the impact of globalization on the relations between Latin America, Europe, and the United States, and among Latin American countries. This book contrasts the imaginaries of previous migrants to the Americas with those who live in transnational circuits toda…
A leading figure in cultural studies worldwide, Néstor García Canclini is a Latin American thinker who has consistently sought to understand the impact of globalization on the relations between Latin America, Europe, and the United States, and among Latin American countries. In …
Latin America, today, presents a dynamic but challenging business landscape. Although foreign investment in the region has risen, Asia's increasing role in the global economy is a challenge to Latin America's competitiveness. At the same time, Translatina firms - Latin American …