Latin American Development and Public Policy

Notes on the Contributors - Introduction: Latin America Development and Super-Optimizing Analysis; S.S.Nagel - PART 1: ECONOMIC POLICY - The Crisis of the Welfare State and Its Influence on Latin America in the North-South Relations; E.Aragon, C.Dorado, J.Benavente, V.Marcelino & M.T.Pinero de Ruiz - Consensus Building in the Andean Integration System: 1968-1985; G.Mace - PART 2: SOCIAL POLICY - Social Policy and Political Dynamics in Latin America; E.A.Isuani - Dilemmas and Solutions in the Implementation of Social Policies in Latin America; B.Kliksberg - PART 3: TECHNOLOGY POLICY - Science and Technology Policies and Bureaucracies in Developing Countries: A Comparative Study of the Experience of India and Brazil in Electronics; J.D.Pedersen - Bureaucrats as Technology Policy Partners; E.Reis - PART 4: POLITICAL POLICY - Beyond the Party List: Electoral Reform in Venezuela; J.Molina - Contagion of Democracy in Latin America: The Case of Paraguay; M.Bostrom - Post-Marxism, the Left, and Democracy in Latin America; R.Chilcote - The Legacy of Authoritarianism in Democratic Brazil; P.Pinheiro - PART 5: CONSTITUTIONAL POLICY - From Coparticipation to Coalition: The Problem of Presidentialism in the Uruguayan Case, 1984-1990; M.Mancebo - Chile and the Prosecution of Military Officials for Human Rights Violations: A Comparative Analysis; A.Meiz - PART 6: PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS - Political Science in Mexico in the Cold War and Post-Cold War Context; E.Suarez-Iniguez - Index