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Assessing the Left Turn in Ecuador

Part of the Studies of the Americas Book Series

Editors: Sánchez, Francisco; Pachano, Simón

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-27625-6

ISBN: 978-3-030-27624-9

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Dec 6, 2019

1 - 10 of 15 Chapters

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Chapter 1Introduction

Sánchez, Francisco; Pachano, Simón

Pages: 1 –13

[This introduction frames the Ecuadorian case in the larger debate on the Latin American left turn of the early twenty-first century; it introduces the chapters of this volume; and it reflects on the democratic gaps and authoritarian trends during Correa’s government—emphasizing the restrictions...
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Chapter 2Reshaping the State: The Unitary Executive Presidency of Rafael Correa

Polga-Hecimovich, John

Pages: 15 –39

[Rafael Correa radically transformed the Ecuadorian state. He boosted public sector employment and government bureaus, increased the government budget, and reinserted the state back into political and economic life in pursuit of his Citizen’s Revolution. I argue that the state’s profound makeover...
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Chapter 3“La patria ya es de todos:” Pilgrimages, Charisma, Territory, and the Return of the State

Burbano de Lara, Felipe

Pages: 41 –65

[One of the strengths of the Revolución Ciudadana (Citizens Revolution) was the national projection achieved both by Alianza País and Rafael Correa’s leadership. This strong territorial presence explains the governmental movement’s wide electoral dominance, as well as the great and sustained...
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Chapter 4State-Organized Crime: A Hypothesis on the Institutionalization of Corruption During the Revolución Ciudadana

Montúfar, César

Pages: 67 –90

[The implications of various global corruption scandals have produced several political earthquakes in the region. To understand the impact of corruption on Latin American politics, this chapter looks at the case of Ecuador and proposes a polemical hypothesis: The government of the Citizens’...
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Chapter 5Rafael Correa’s Technopopulism in Comparative Perspective

de la Torre, Carlos

Pages: 91 –114

[This chapter compares Rafael Correa’s technocratic populism with past and contemporary populist administrations in Latin America. Correa embodied within his persona both the populist and the expert. He claimed to head a government of experts with the know-how to usher his nation into progress...
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Chapter 6A Revolution with a Female Face? Gender Debates and Policies During Rafael Correa’s Government

Morales Hidalgo, Marcela

Pages: 115 –136

[This chapter discusses the advances and contradictions that shaped Rafael Correa’s ten-year presidency in relation to women’s rights and gender equality in Ecuador. Under Correa’s presidency, gender criteria were introduced into the formal policy discourse, and gender equality gained visibility...
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Chapter 7Intellectuals, NGOs, and Social Movements Under the Correa Regime: Collaborations and Estrangements

Martínez Novo, Carmen

Pages: 137 –162

[The chapter examines the relations between intellectuals, nongovernmental organizations and social movements as well as the production of knowledge under the semi-authoritarian or “hybrid” regime of Rafael Correa (2007–2017) in Ecuador. The regime kept a democratic facade holding elections and...
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Chapter 8The Macroeconomics of the Commodities Boom in Ecuador: A Comparative Perspective

de la Torre, Augusto; Cueva, Simón; Castellanos-Vásconez, María Alexandra

Pages: 163 –212

[This chapter assesses macroeconomic management during the Correa administration. It systematically compares Ecuador to South American countries that experienced a similar commodity price bonanza over the entire cycle, boom and bust. Ecuador’s macro-management of the boom had one positive point—a...
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Chapter 9Understanding Ecuador’s Growth Prospects in the Aftermath of the Citizens’ Revolution

Bayas-Erazo, Matias

Pages: 213 –230

[This chapter sheds some light on the prospects for the Ecuadorian economy in the aftermath of the Revolución Ciudadana and a permanent reduction in oil prices. Given that the economy’s progress is contingent on whether or not private sector investment can take over and replace the public sector...
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Chapter 10The Political Management of the Oil Bonanza During Correa’s Government

Mejía Acosta, Andrés; Albornoz, Vicente

Pages: 231 –255

[Between 2005 and 2014 Ecuador benefited from unprecedented fiscal wealth accrued from soaring oil prices. In this context, President Correa pushed for legal, budgetary, and political reforms, to maximize his control over fiscal and budgetary matters. Correa crafted reforms to maximize oil...

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