Economic Crisis and State Reform in Brazil: Toward a New Interpretation of Latin America Book

	List of Tables and Figures
	Introduction: The Search for a New Interpretation	1
1	Interpretations and Strategies	13
2	The Crisis of the State Approach	23
3	The Cycles of the State	39
4	Crisis and Change	51
5	Perverse Macroeconomics	67
6	The Debt Crisis	89
7	Hyperinflation	101
8	Crisis and Renewal in the Left	109
9	Political Obstacles to Economic Reform	119
10	The Collor Administration: Recurrent Political Crises	131
11	The Citizenship Contradiction	141
12	Economic Reforms in Abnormal Times	153
13	A Dramatic Attack on Inflation	161
14	Attempts to Stabilize	177
15	Successful Reforms	189
16	The International Perspective	201
17	Toward a New Political Pact	209
	List of Abbreviations	221
	Notes	223
	References	239
	Index	251
	About the Book	258