Dependency in the Twenty-First Century? - The Political Economy of China-Latin America Relations

Argues that it's useful to revamp dependency to interpret China's new relationships with developing countries, including Latin America.

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. A brief reprise on dependency; 3. Dependency in Latin America under US hegemony; 4. Dependency with Chinese characteristics?; 5. China-Latin America economic relations; 6. China-Latin America political relations; 7. On dependency.

Summary

This Element argues that it may be useful to revamp dependency to interpret China's new relationships with developing countries, including Latin America. It does so by discussing the dependency debates, reviewing the way dependency operated in the US-Latin American case, and analysing the growing Chinese presence within a dependency framework.

Product details

• Authors: Barbara Stallings, Barbara (Brown University Stallings, Stallings Barbara
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2020
• EAN: 9781108793032
• ISBN: 978-1-108-79303-2
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements in Politics and Socie; Elements in Politics and Society in Latin America
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; Ethnic Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Politics & government, Politics and government, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, Latin America; China; dependency; trade; finance