Latin American adjustment : how much has happened?

TL;DR: The privatisation of Ashanti Goldfields Company (AGC) was an important part of Ghana's neo-liberal reforms as discussed by the authors, which revealed much about the relationship between the state and the country's business community.

TL;DR: Seetoo et al. as mentioned in this paper consider dance practices emerging out of post-1980s conditions in Taiwan to theorize how contemporary dance negotiates temporality as a political kinesthetic performance, and highlight how politics, aesthetics and kinesthetics converge in dance, and show how political and affective economies operate with and through fully sensate, efforted, laboring bodies.

TL;DR: The authors examines Colombian public university student-produced materials, including graffiti, campaign flyers and political cartoons, as local practices in response to globalizing trends, which offer counter-discourses that reconstitute globalising trends as 'US imperialism' and as shared public, not private, concerns.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore political determinants of the magnitude and the pace of six dimensions of financial reforms in developing countries and conclude that the IMF's impact on financial reforms is dependent upon the number of veto players in both the pace and magnitude of financial reform.