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The Political Economy of Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America

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THE NEW BOURGEOISIE AND THE LIMITS OF DEPENDENCY: MINING, CLASS, AND POWER IN “REVOLUTIONARY” PERU. By BECKERDAVID. (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1983. Pp. 368. $37.00 cloth, $10.50 paper.)
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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 October 2022

Stephan Haggard
Stephan Haggard*
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Harvard University
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Latin American Research Review , Volume 24 , Issue 1 , 1989 , pp. 184 - 208
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Copyright © 1989 by the University of Texas Press

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I wish to thank Emanuel Adler, Jeff Frieden, Eric Ramstetter, and Eliza Willis for their comments.

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