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4 - From “Showcase” to “Failure”: Democracy and the Colombian Developmental State in the 1960s

from Part II - Visions and Politics of Development

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 December 2018

Agustin E. Ferraro
Affiliation:
Universidad de Salamanca, Spain
Miguel A. Centeno
Affiliation:
Princeton University, New Jersey
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State and Nation Making in Latin America and Spain
The Rise and Fall of the Developmental State
, pp. 73 - 104
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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