Martin Needler

Mexican Politics

The Containment of Conflict

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Needler's well-known text brings his comprehensive examination and analysis of Mexican politics up through the 1994 Mexican elections. Providing historical and geographical background, the work examines economics and politics in the light of the structural changes attending the adoption of the neo-liberal economic model. Also addressed are the implications of NAFTA, the Zapatista rebellion, and the assassination of Luis Donaldo Colosio, among other current political issues. An ideal text for students of comparative politics, Latin American studies, and recent Latin American history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury 3PL
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 263g
• ISBN-13: 9780275952525
• ISBN-10: 0275952525
• Artikelnr.: 22417571

Autorenporträt

MARTIN C. NEEDLER is Dean of the School of International Studies at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California. He is the author of Mexican Politics (Praeger, 1982, 1990, 1995) and The Concepts of Comparative Politics (Praeger, 1991).

Inhaltsangabe

Tables and Figures Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Historical
Background The Revolution Institutionalized The Technocrats and the Crisis
of the System The Land and the People Political Infrastructure: Media,
Interest Groups, and Parties The Nature of the Political System The
Structure of Government The Economy and Economic Policy Foreign Policy
Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index