Pink Tides, Right Turns in Latin America

This book presents case studies around issues of national development, right wing populism and use of social media, left wing authoritarianism and popular uprisings as well as reflections on short and long term political and economic cycles in Latin America in the past 10 years.

List of contents

Introduction: Pink Tides, Right Turns in Latin America 1. Broadened embedded autonomy and Latin America's Pink Tide: towards the neo-developmental state 2. What are they doing right? Tweeting right-wing intersectionality in Latin America 3. Is Jair Bolsonaro a classic populist? 4. Neo-structuralist bargain and authoritarianism in Nicaragua 5. The gendered political economy of Chile's rebellious discontent: lessons from forty-five years of neoliberal governance 6. Roundtable: the Latin American state, Pink Tide, and future challenges

About the author

Charmain Levy is Full Professor at the Université de Outaouais (UQO) in the Department of Social Sciences. She specialises in Latin America, particularly Brazil; social movements; feminist, urban and development studies. Her current research projects focus on feminist urban commons in Montevideo and urban feminist politics and initiatives in Latin America.
Manuel Larrabure is Assistant Professor in the Department of International Relations at Bucknell University. His current research, combining theoretical and methodological insights from political economy, social movement studies and critical pedagogy, focuses on the crisis of the "pink tide", and the rise of the new right in Latin America.

Summary

This book presents case studies around issues of national development, right wing populism and use of social media, left wing authoritarianism and popular uprisings as well as reflections on short and long term political and economic cycles in Latin America in the past 10 years.

Product details

• Assisted by: Manuel Larrabure (Editor), Charmain Levy (Editor), Levy Charmain (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032750750
• ISBN: 978-1-03-275075-0
• No. of pages: 132
• Weight: 460 g
• Series: Rethinking Globalizations
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Latin America, Political Parties, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, International Relations, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Fascism & Nazism, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, Far-right political ideologies and movements, Political parties and party platforms