"Buena parte del libro se dedica a la relación entre cultura y desarrollo en general. El último de los trabajos, 'La Reconstitución del Paradigma Socio-cultural Latinoamericano,' se refiere al caso específico de la región"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58

This paper develops a comprehensive theory of support for democracy. Building on instrumental and culturalist approaches, the theory argues that experience with democracy conditions the extent to which economic and political performance inform support. Specifically, it argues that the extent to...

"Globalization has forced international firms to be competitive, innovative, and most importantly, adaptive to the changing economic conditions and consumer behavior, and emerging threats from local firms based in developing countries and emerging markets. These markets also have one of the...