The changing role of the state in Latin America / 
edited by Menno Vellinga. 
 - Boulder, Colo. :  Westview Press,  1998. 
 - xi, 312 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Changing role of the state in Latin America /  Historical determinants of the Latin American state /  Rise and fall of the developmental state in Latin America /  Neoliberalism, democratization, and the rise of technocrats /  State in retreat in the economy /  Argentina: the politics of economic liberaliztion /  State in retreat in the administrative field /  Centralizing politics versus decentralizing policies in Mexico /  Redefinition of state policies in the social arena: the case of Mexico /  Redefining the state's social policies: the case of Venezuela /  "Popular deluge," the informal sector, political independents, and the state in Peru /  NGO's, the state, and the development process: the dilemmas of institutionalization /  Social movements and citizenship rights in Latin America /  Menno Vellinga --  Howard J. Wiarda --  Peter H. Smith --  Patricio Silva --  William Glade --  Pablo Gerchunoff and Juah Carlos Torre --  Lawrence Graham --  Victoria Rodriguez --  John Shefner --  Luis Gomez Calcano --  Julio Cotler --  David Lehmann and Anthony Bebbington --  Joe Foweraker. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>08133213791 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780813321370 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97030352  
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GB98-13629 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>State, The.<br/>Estado, El<br/>Staat (politicologie)<br/>Overheidsbeleid.<br/>Politieke hervormingen.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Latin America--Politics and government--1980-<br/>Amérique latine--Politique et gouvernement--1980-
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>100 JL 960  / C456 1998 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.98