2007
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8675.2007.00454.x
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Latin America's Electoral Turn: Left, Right, and Wrong

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“…During the following eight years, a considerable number of regional administrations turned «red» in what authors have called Latin America's left turn (Petkoff, 2005). As a consequence, authors began to analyze these administrations comparatively, and while they did not arrive at the same conclusions, they agreed that there should be a distinction between different types of leftist governments, ranging from moderates to radicals, the latter led by Chávez's example (Gallegos, 2005;Castañeda, 2006;Leiras, 2007;Levistky and Murillo, 2008).…”
Section: Fear Of Chavización As a Domestic Electoral Toolmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…During the following eight years, a considerable number of regional administrations turned «red» in what authors have called Latin America's left turn (Petkoff, 2005). As a consequence, authors began to analyze these administrations comparatively, and while they did not arrive at the same conclusions, they agreed that there should be a distinction between different types of leftist governments, ranging from moderates to radicals, the latter led by Chávez's example (Gallegos, 2005;Castañeda, 2006;Leiras, 2007;Levistky and Murillo, 2008).…”
Section: Fear Of Chavización As a Domestic Electoral Toolmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As financial crises showed, short-term speculative capital flows create financial volatility, and having the option to exit they threaten local economies leading illiquidity crises, loss of reserves and attack on currencies (UNCTAD, 2012). This entails maintenance of sound macro-economic fundamentals such as reserve accumulation, stable prices and exchange rates, transparent management of the debt, and monetary and fiscal discipline to restore confidence (Leiras, 2007;UNCTAD, 2013a). Unlike the free market fundamentalism of neoliberalism, the governments opted to recover the state`s regulatory and fiscal capacity to make the debt payment and restore stability and confidence (Frenkel and Rapetti, 2008).…”
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“…Además del carácter normativo de la distinción, la adscripción de los regímenes políticos regionales a estas taxonomías supone discusiones en torno a su clasifi cación (Leiras, 2007). Ramírez Gallegos (2006) señala la visión simplista de este binarismo, indicando que las izquierdas latinoamericanas deben su heterogeneidad a herencias institucionales del neoliberalismo, al lugar asignado a los movimientos sociales y a la trayectoria histórica de los partidos progresistas.…”
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