The Story of the Chicago Boys and the Downfall of Neoliberalism
Number of Pages
384
ISBN-10
0691249377
ISBN-13
9780691249377
SKU
9780691249377
Description
"How Chile became home to the world's most radical free-market experiment-and what its downfall suggests about the fate of neoliberalism around the globe"--
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