La codicia de Guillermo de Orange

¿Por qué sigue creciendo, día a día, la distancia que separa a los países ricos de los pobres? Erik S. Reinert, profesor de la Universidad Tecnológica de Tallin, revisa la historia del crecimiento económico del mundo desarrollado para demostrarnos que las reglas que hicieron posible su progreso son contradictorias con las que las organizaciones que controlan la economía mundial, incluyendo las que ofrecen ayuda para el desarrollo, imponen hoy a las naciones pobres. Con un lenguaje claro, pensado para facilitar al lector medio la plena comprensión de sus argumentos, Reinert desmonta...

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Exclusive interviews with key political figures in Mexico—former presidents Zedillo and Salinas, and guerrilla leader Marcos—are the basis of this study that untangles the complex influences that have shaped Mexico over the past 20 years. From the Zapatistas to electoral fraud, this well-researched history accounts for many parts of Mexican politics and economy that have remained obscured by official silence. Beyond recurring catastrophes, however, this journalist finds the seed of a modern democracy in Vicente Fox's presidency, one which the author analyzes in a prologue added for this...