Case 1: The Chilean presidential election of 1964 -- Case 2: The Venezuelan presidential election of 1963 -- Case 3: The Argentine elections and coup of 1962 -- Case 4: The Brazilian coup of 1964 -- Case 5: The Dominican revolution of 1965 -- Case 6: The Mexican University strike of 1966 -- Case...

Preface -- List of acronyms -- Geography and the colonial legacy -- Export led growth and the origins of protectionism -- Import substitution industrialization (ISI) -- Debt crises and the lost decade -- Poverty : origins and persistence -- The political economy of Latin American development --...