Mexico under Misplaced Monopolies
Discover the intricate dynamics of Mexico's political and economic landscape in Mexico under Misplaced Monopolies by Francisco E. Gonzalez. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2018, this insightful hardback spans 228 pages, offering a comprehensive analysis of Mexico's history from the 1980s to the late 2010s.
Gonzalez introduces the concept of ‘misplaced monopolies’ to explain the paradox of an open political regime alongside a weak and fragmented state. He delves into the complexities of an internationally open economy that is marred by concentrated economic sectors and domestic activities. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the interplay of power, violence, and wealth in Mexico's development.
Whether you are a student of economics, a political science enthusiast, or simply curious about Mexico's journey, this book provides invaluable insights into the challenges and transformations that have shaped the nation.