Chile and the Neoliberal Trap

Discover the intricate dynamics of Chile's political economy with Chile and the Neoliberal Trap by Andrés Solimano. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this insightful book spans 182 pages and delves into the nation's journey over the past three decades as it strives to establish a market society amid significant inequality. As a member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Chile's economic landscape is critically examined, revealing the alarming concentration of economic power within a small elite. Solimano thoughtfully discusses the limitations of the democratic system in the post-Pinochet era, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by this South American nation. Whether you're a student of politics, economics, or simply interested in Chile's unique situation, this book is an essential addition to your collection.