Social movements and free-market capitalism in Latin America : telecommunications privatization and the rise of consumer protest

Author(s)

• Rhodes, Sybil

Bibliographic Information

Social movements and free-market capitalism in Latin America : telecommunications privatization and the rise of consumer protest

Sybil Rhodes

State University of New York Press, c2006

• : pbk

Note

Bibliography: p. 193-214

Includes index

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Contents of Works

• Consumer movements
• Explaining the emergence of consumer movements
• Authoritarian privatization and delayed consumer mobilization in Chile
• The "original sins" of privatization in Argentina
• Contentious consumer mobilization in Argentina
• The gradual and contested privatization of Brazil's "Telessauro"
• "Post-Jurassic" regulation and contained consumer response
• Democratizing free-market capitalism

• NCID: BA74448901
• ISBN:
  • 0791465977
  • 0791465985
• LCCN: 2004029611
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Albany
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 228 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HC130.C63
  • DC22 : 384/.041
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Consumer protection -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century
  • LCSH : Protest movements -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century
  • LCSH : Privatization -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century
  • LCSH : Telecommunication -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century