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Author:   Henryk Szlajfer ,  Polish Academy of Sciences
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   48
Weight:   1.740kg
ISBN:  

9789004231542

ISBN 10:   9004231544
Pages:   408
Publication Date:   03 September 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Note on terminology Introduction PART ONE: RETHINKING ECONOMIC NATIONALISM 1. Setting the agenda 2. Precursors Mercantilist antecedents: ‘The improvement of our Lands’ Friedrich List and his System: ‘an English State secret’ John Maynard Keynes: ‘if we happen to want it’ 3. Categories National economy: elusive concept? Holistic and particularistic nationalisms Digression: the state 4. Against ‘wishes and dreams’: foreign capital and economic nationalism Foreign capital as an enemy? Commodities, capital, migrations Protectionism and foreign capital 5. Beyond liberalism: transformations of political nationalism Toward integral nationalism Anti-liberal temptation: autocracy and integral nationalism Latin American liberal-conservative consensus Populist response PART TWO: ECONOMIC NATIONALISM AT WORK 6. A proto-nationalist interlude The Kingdom of Poland and Latin America: similarities and dissimilarities After discontinuité structurelle Variants of industrialization Selected problems Failure and some long-term consequences 7. Issues in primary-sector nationalism: Latin America The heritage: a note An internationalist protectionist state Varieties of the export sector and economic nationalism The regional dimension Transformational potential of primary-sector nationalism 8. Pieces of a puzzle: toward holistic nationalism The restrained nationalism of industrialists Holistic nationalism as an enforced process Against foreign domination: yes, but ‘Those who don’t obey the rules win’: beyond orthodoxy ‘Economic independence’ as state business: étatisme Conclusions References Index

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Henryk Szlajfer, Ph.D. (1977) in Sociology and Habilitation (2006) in Political Sciences, is Professor at the Institute of Americas and Europe, Warsaw University, and the Institute of Political Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences. He has published on Latin American economic and political modern history and European international affairs. Co-editor of Western Europe, Eastern Europe and World Development 13th–18th Centuries. Collection of Essays of Marian Małowist (Brill 2010).

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