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How Left A Turn? Legacies Of The Neoliberal State In Latin America, Aaron Thomas Rowland
How Left A Turn? Legacies Of The Neoliberal State In Latin America, Aaron Thomas Rowland
Doctoral Dissertations
In the 1980s and 1990s, the Latin American region experienced a profound shift in development ideologies that resulted in the creation of a new type of state: the Latin American neoliberal state. This state emerged in three stages: the stabilization stage—focused on balance of payments and austerity; the structural adjustment stage—which was more broadly and deeply focused on changing the structure and culture of society; and the institutional turn—which was an acknowledgment that the neoliberal state had not effectively dealt with poverty, inequality, or the quality of institutions that integrated market, society, and polity. Beginning in the early 2000s, an …
Los Cambios Del Sistema De Partidos Ecuatoriano En Treinta Años De Democracia (1978-2010), Flavia Freidenberg
Los Cambios Del Sistema De Partidos Ecuatoriano En Treinta Años De Democracia (1978-2010), Flavia Freidenberg
Flavia Freidenberg
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Governing Through Permanent Campaigning: Media Usage And Press Freedom In Ecuador, Maria J. Flor Agreda
Governing Through Permanent Campaigning: Media Usage And Press Freedom In Ecuador, Maria J. Flor Agreda
Calvert Undergraduate Research Awards
In Ecuador, media and politics have been historically tied together. Over time, the banking industry has had financial stakes in the media and vice versa. Yet, from the time that President Rafael Correa took office in 2007, the situation has been turned around. Correa has used a permanent campaign to appeal to the public and change the media ownership environment of the country. The President’s strategy has included the acquisition of private media such as newspapers, and radio and television station; as well as the establishment of governmental media entities. Additionally, as part of Correa’s permanent campaign scheme, the president …