The sword of Damocles : U.S. financial hegemony in Colombia and Chile, 1950-1970 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kofas, Jon V.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=85950
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • THE SWORD OF DAMOCLES
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART I THE LATIN AMERICAN SETTING
  • 1 Prolegomena to the Debt Crisis: From Bretton Woods to the Alliance for Progress
  • DEBT CYCLES: FROM INDEPENDENCE TO THE GREAT DEPRESSION
  • BRETTON WOODS AND LATIN AMERICA: AN OVERVIEW
  • INTEGRATING LATIN AMERICA INTO THE INTER-AMERICAN SYSTEM DURING THE EARLY COLD WAR
  • FOREIGN LOANS, FOREIGN INVESTMENT, AND AUTHORITARIAN POLITICS
  • DIVERSIFICATION OF TRADE AND LOANS, AND ANTECEDENTS TO THE ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS
  • THE ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS AND ANTECEDENTS TO THE DEBT CRISIS OF THE 1980s
  • PART II COLOMBIA
  • 2 International Financial Relations during the Authoritarian Era, 1950-1958
  • AN OVERVIEW OF FOREIGN BORROWING AND EXTERNAL DEPENDENCE
  • U.S. FOREIGN POLICY, THE MULTILATERAL BANKS, AND FOREIGN BORROWING UNDER GÓMEZ
  • COFFEE DEPENDENCE AND FOREIGN BORROWING UNDER THE ROJAS DICTATORSHIP
  • THE COMMERCIAL DEBT CRISIS, THE STABILIZATION OF 1956, AND THE FALL OF ROJAS
  • THE JUNTA AND THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, 1957-1958
  • 3 Foreign Borrowing and Developmentalism under the National Front
  • COFFEE CRISIS AND STABILIZATION UNDER LLERAS CAMARGO
  • LABOR UNREST, THE CUBAN REVOLUTION, AND THE IMF STANDBY ARRANGEMENT
  • THE TEN-YEAR PLAN AND THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
  • COLOMBIAN-EUROPEAN FINANCIAL RELATIONS AND THE U.S. REACTION
  • 4 International and Domestic Politics of Austerity under Valencia
  • VALENCIA, THE PLAN SANTAMARIA, AND REACTION TO AUSTERITY
  • IMF POLICY, COFFEE DEPENDENCE, AND THE BALANCE-OF-PAYMENTS CRISIS OF 1963
  • AUSTERITY, DEBT ALERT, AND WANING OF THE NATIONAL FRONT
  • STATE OF SIEGE AND U.S. PRESSURE FOR STABILIZATION
  • POPULAR RESISTANCE TO AUSTERITY AND VALENCIA'S LEGACY.
  • 5 Twilight of Reformist Developmentalism: Stabilization and Monetarism under Lleras Restrepo
  • REFORM AND RESISTANCE
  • LLERAS RESTREPO'S REACTION TO IMF, WORLD BANK, AND U.S. POLICY
  • DECREE 444, POLITICAL REPRESSION, FOREIGN LOANS, AND FOREIGN INVESTMENT
  • CABINET CRISIS, STABILIZATION, AND SOCIAL UNREST
  • IMF POLICY AND THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1970
  • PART III CHILE
  • 6 Chile's Struggle for Financial Stability: Monetarism and Beyond
  • AN OVERVIEW OF FOREIGN BORROWING AND EXTERNAL DEPENDENCE
  • GONZÁLEZ VIDELA AND U.S. FOREIGN POLICY
  • THE ALESSANDRI AND VIAL BILLS, AND THE UN MISSION
  • THE IMF MISSION AND THE MONETARIST PLAN
  • FOREIGN LOANS AND U.S.-CHILE RELATIONS DURING THE KOREAN WAR
  • 7 Hyperinflation under Ibañez, the Multilateral Banks, and U.S. Foreign Policy
  • IBAÑEZ'S POPULISM AND THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
  • GROWTH VERSUS STABILITY: THE FINANCIAL CRISIS OF 1953 AND THE ROSSETTI PLAN
  • DEVALUATION, ABORTED STABILIZATION, AND THE POLITICS OF COPPER
  • THE FINANCIAL CRISIS OF 1954 AND THE ROAD TO AUSTERITY
  • ANTECEDENTS TO THE KLEIN AND SAKS MISSION AND SOCIAL UNREST
  • THE WORLD BANK LOAN OF 1957 AND THE TERMS OF TRADE
  • KLEIN AND SAKS UNDER ATTACK AND THE IMF STANDBY ARRANGEMENT OF 1958
  • 8 Foreign Borrowing, Stabilization, and Developmentalism under the Alessandri Regime
  • ALESSANDRI'S PROMISE OF GROWTH AND STABILITY
  • THE FIGUEROA MISSION
  • FOREIGN LOANS AND FOREIGN INVESTMENT
  • ANTECEDENTS TO THE ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS
  • THE COPPER INDUSTRY AND THE TEN-YEAR PLAN
  • RESISTANCE TO REFORM AND THE ANTECEDENTS TO THE DEVALUATION OF 1962
  • THE DEVALUATION OF 1962 AND REACTION TO STABILIZATION
  • 9 The "Revolution in Liberty" versus the International Financial Institutions
  • EDUARDO FREI MONTALVA AND THE PROMISE OF REFORM.
  • REGIONAL INTEGRATION, THE PARIS CLUB, AND IMF RELATIONS WITH THE FREI REGIME
  • REFORMIST DEVELOPMENTALISM VERSUS MONETARISM: FREI AND THE IMF
  • THE GRUENING REPORT AND THE RETURN OF INFLATION
  • CHILEAN WAGE POLICY AND IMF REACTION
  • Conclusions
  • COLOMBIA
  • CHILE
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • ARCHIVES
  • PUBLISHED DOCUMENTS
  • PUBLISHED WORKS AND DISSERTATIONS
  • PUBLISHED WORKS ON CHILE
  • PUBLISHED WORKS ON COLOMBIA
  • Index
  • About the Author.