foreword peter bauer (3 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 2nd US Edition; Second Printing.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Mauve and green cloth, with mauve lettering, in photographic dustjacket ;ix, 214 p. ; 25 cm. ; Contents: 1. Latin America on the Rise -- 2. The Economic Transformation of Latin America -- 3. The Blocked Society -- 4. Development Planners in Their Heyday -- 5. Latin America's Statist Tradition -- 6. Outdated International Development Institutions -- 7. Implications of Latin American Capitalism for the United States. ; ".describes the efforts of the Salinas, Pinochet, and Menem governments to combat the established interests of the local elites and the international development agencies, to privatize state industries, and to establish independent markets. In this new climate, private capitalists and entrepreneurs are feted and celebrated, and productivity has risen to levels unimagined only a few years before" ; business card pasted down to front ep, else VG/VG. Book.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. 24.5 x 18.5 cm. Octavo. 88pp. AEG. This is the publisher's presentation copy signed by four contributors, Fred Hawtree, Peter Thomson, Peter Dobereiner, and Philip A. Truett. Also signed on the following page by Joshua Charles Armitage (Ionicus) in pencil on his illustration. The limitation page states that this is 100 copies bound in morocco, but this copy is bound similarily to the trade edition in green cloth, gilt lettering and design but with "Publisher's Presentation Copy" on front cover. This copy is unnumbered. Marble endpapers. Hazards was originally published in 1913 and is quite scarce today. This edition has been reset and contains additional text and illustrations.