Pêndulo sul-americano: do consenso de Washington às expropriações de ativos internacionais no século XXI

Abstract

The central objective of this paper is to understand the movement in South American contrary to the Washington Consensus took place in the XXI century, since the 1990s, especially regarding privatization and expropriations dichotomy. It shows existence of a debate in the region around the neoliberalism - supporters of greater integration into international markets and to internationalism - and neo-populism, which highlights the nationalist spirit trying to promote the development of genuinely national roads, strengthening economic nationalism, promotion and intensification of efforts in the state's role in regulating socioeconomic. To understand such a "pendulum move", it focused particularly on Argentina, Bolivia, and Venezuela, which are considerate to have implemented, the sharpest break in politics and the economy in the XXI century that measures implemented by previous governments.