The Political Economy of Latin American Independence

Preface Joseph L. Love

Introduction Alexandre Mendes Cunha & Carlos Eduardo Suprinyak

Part 1: "International Dissemination of Economic Ideas"

Chapter 1-

Political Economy and Latin American Independence from the 19th to the 20th Century Alexandre Mendes Cunha & Carlos Eduardo Suprinyak

Chapter 2-

Circulating economic ideas: adaptation, appropriation, translation Jose Luis Cardoso

Part 2: "Protectionism and Free Trade in the 19th Century"

Chapter 3- Latin America and the nineteenth-century British free trade project Anthony Howe

Chapter 4- Silva Lisboa on Free Trade and Slave Labor: the fate of liberalism in a colonial country Mauricio C. Coutinho

Chapter 5- The (Far) Backstory of the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement Stephen Meardon

Chapter 6- The Treaties of 1810 and the Luso-Brazilian Empire Crisis Milena Fernandes de Oliveira & Nelson Mendes Cantarino

Part 3: "Ideas from Abroad"

Chapter 7- Julio Menadier: A Listian Economist in the Economic Policy Debate in Chile (1860-1880) Claudio Robles Ortiz

Chapter 8- Jean-Baptiste Say's Social Economics and the Construction of the 19th Century Liberal Republic in Colombia Jimena Hurtado

Chapter 9- From "social economy" to "national political economy": German economic ideas in Brazil Luiz Felipe Bruzzi Curi

Part 4: "Doing Political Economy in Latin America"

Chapter 10- An outline of the economic thinking of Jose Joaquim Rodrigues Torres and the economic policy of the Brazilian Empire (1848-58) Thiago Fontelas Rosado Gambi

Chapter 11- From free-banking to paper money: ideas behind the building of a National Bank in Colombia at the end of 19th century Andres Alvarez

Chapter 12- The economic redefiniton of Peru: the turn to Liberalism through the 1845-1854 debated Alvaro Grompone Velasquez

Part 5: "Nationalism and Economic Development in Latin America"

Chapter 13- Varieties of Economic Nationalism: Latin America and Europe Michele Alacevich

Chapter 14- A note on some historical connections between nationalism and economic development in Latin America Mauro Boianovsky

Chapter 15- CEPAL, Economic Nationalism, and Development Joseph L. Love