Growth and change in neoliberal capitalism : essays on the political economy of late development /
"Growth and Change in Neoliberal Capitalism brings together selected essays written by Alfredo Saad-Filho, one of the most prominent Marxist political economists today. This book offers a rich analysis of long-term economic development in the current stage of capitalism, the new relations of de...
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2021]
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| Цуврал: | Studies in critical social sciences ;
v. 174. |
| Онлайн хандалт: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2657734 |
Агуулга:
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES
- INTRODUCTION
- Political Economy and Development
- The Political Economy of Brazil
- Part 1: Essays on Economic Development
- ESSAYS
- 1: Moving Beyond the Washington Consensus: Pro-Poor Macroeconomic Policies
- Introduction
- Policy Principles and Constraints
- Pro-Poor Macroeconomic Policy Instruments
- Growth and Investment
- Fiscal Policy and Public Investment
- Employment and Productivity
- The External Sector
- Social Programmes
- Conclusion
- 2: Addressing Growth, Poverty and Inequality: From the Washington Consensus to Inclusive Growth
- Introduction
- Early Poverty Debates
- The Washington Consensus
- The Post-Washington Consensus
- The Pro-Poor Policy Debates
- Policy Shift at the World Bank?
- Inclusive Growth and its Limitations
- Conclusion
- 3: The 'Rise of the South' and the Troubles of Global Convergence
- Long-Term Patterns of Growth
- Development in the Age of Neoliberalism
- Convergence after the Crisis
- Drivers of Convergence
- Global Trade and Production Networks
- Beyond 'Flying Geese'
- Industrial Policy and Manufacturing Growth
- Decoupling at Last?
- Conclusion
- 4: Resource Curses, Diseases and Other Confusions
- Introduction
- Curses and Diseases
- The Hypotheses
- Weaknesses of the 'Resource Curse' Hypothesis
- What Needs Explaining?
- Analytics of the Dutch Disease
- The Disease as Such
- Reviewing the Model
- Economic Policy beyond Diseases and Curses
- Balance of Payments Management
- Exchange Rate Policy
- Fiscal Policy
- Monetary and Financial Policy
- Industrial and Employment Policy
- Conclusion
- 5: The Rise and Fall of Structuralism and Dependency Theory
- Latin American ISI
- Structuralism
- Principles
- Structuralist Economic Policies
- Critiques of Structuralism
- The Neoclassical Critique
- The Left Critique
- Dependency Theory
- Intellectual Sources and Features
- Critiques of Dependency Theory
- Structuralism
- Monopoly Capital
- Conclusion
- 6: The Political Economy of Neoliberalism in Latin America
- ISI and its Limits
- The Neoliberal Transition
- The Impact of Neoliberalism
- Conclusion
- 7: The Seeds of Disaster: Socialism, Agrarian Transition and Civil War in Mozambique
- Introduction
- Independence, Crisis, and the Collectivisation of Agriculture
- The Peasantry and Colonial Agriculture
- Independence and the Collectivisation of Agriculture
- Modernist Marxism and the Mozambican Revolution
- Modernist Marxism: An Overview
- Modernist Marxism and the Transformation of Mozambican Agriculture
- Peasant Resistance
- Collective Agriculture: An Overview
- Land Conflicts
- Income Conflicts
- Labour Conflicts
- Conclusion: Peasant Resistance and the Collapse of Collective Agriculture
- Part 2: Essays on the Political Economy of Development in Brazil
- 8: The Costs of Neomonetarism and the Brazilian Economy in the 1990s
- Introduction
- Neomonetarist Perspectives
- Neomonetarism in Brazil
- Growth and Crisis
- Industrial Restructuring
- Fiscal and Financial Crisis
- Currency Crisis
- Conclusion
- 9: Inflation and Stabilisation in Brazil
- Conflict, Money and Inflation
- Conflict Inflation
- Extra Money Inflation
- Currency Reproduction and Fragmentation
- Inflation and Monetary Crisis in Brazil
- Conflict Inflation in Brazil
- Extra Money Inflation and Currency Fragmentation
- The Real Plan
- Curbing High Inflation
- Shift and Repression of the Distributive Conflict and Limits to the Creation of Extra Money
- Vulnerability of the Real
- Conclusion
- 10: Neoliberalism in Lula's Brazil: Strategic Choice, Economic Inevitability or Schizophrenia?
- Introduction
- The Losers' Alliance
- Lula's Neoliberal Shift
- The Economic Stranglehold of Neoliberalism
- 'Left Neoliberal' Economic Policy
- Policy Schizophrenia
- The 2004 Local Elections
- Conclusion
- 11: Neodevelopmentalism and Economic Policy-Making under Dilma Rousseff
- Introduction
- The Emergence of Neodevelopmentalism
- Implementing Neodevelopmentalist Policies
- The Impact of Neodevelopmentalism
- Conclusion
- 12: Mass Protests in Brazil: The Events of June-July 2013
- Introduction
- The Events of June-July
- Sobering Lessons
- (2) The social and political isolation of the government:
- Conclusion
- 13: Development Strategies and Social Change in Brazil
- Introduction
- From Import-Substitution to Neoliberalism
- The Bourgeoisie
- The Working Class
- The Informal Proletariat
- The Middle Class
- The Lumpenisation of Politics and the Facebookisation of Protest
- Conclusion
- 14: Social Policy for Neoliberalism: The Bolsa Família Programme
- Introduction
- Poverty, Inequality and Social Policy in Brazil
- Social Policy under Neoliberalism: The Irresistible Rise of Bolsa Família
- Limitations of PBF
- Gains beyond Social Policy
- Moving Forward
- Conclusion
- 15: The Travails of the PT and R ise of the 'New-Right' in Brazil
- Lula I
- Lula II
- Dilma Rousseff I
- Dilma Rousseff II
- The Brazilian 'New Right' and its Limitations
- Conclusion
- 16: State and Power in Brazil
- The Power Bloc
- Political Forces
- The Political Regime
- Contradictions in the State Bureaucracy
- The Brazilian Development Bank, Petrobras, and the Internal Bougeoisie
- The Judiciary, the Internationalised Bourgeoisie, and the Upper Middle Class
- Conclusion
- 17: Brazilian Democracy Confronts Authoritarian Neoliberalism
- Introduction
- Global Shifts
- Cycles of the Left
- Authoritarian Neoliberalism in Practice
- Conclusion
- 18: Varieties of Neoliberalism in Brazil, 2003-2020
- Introduction
- From Modes of Production to Systems of Accumulation
- The Main SoAs in Brazil
- The Case of Neoliberalism
- The Neodevelopmentalist Alternative
- Neoliberalism in Brazil
- The Economic Transition to Neoliberalism
- Inclusive Neoliberalism
- Developmental Neoliberalism under Lula
- Developmental Neoliberalism under Dilma Rousseff
- Authoritarian Neoliberalism
- Conclusion
- REFERENCES
- INDEX