This book explores the impact of Chinese growth on Latin America since the early 2000s. Roughly twenty years ago, Chinese entrepreneurs headed to the Western Hemisphere in search of profits and commodities, specifically those that China lacked and that some Latin American countries held in...

Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Latin America and the State-Market Debate: Beyond Stylized Facts -- Part 1: From Developmentalism to Debt Shocks -- 2. The Rise of the Peruvian State and the Quest to Industrialize...