The challenge of change in Latin America and the Caribbean / edited by Jeffrey Stark.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The Challenge of Change in Latin America and the Caribbean: Development Amid Globalization in the 1990s / Jeffrey Stark -- I. Dilemmas of Economic and Political Reform -- Ch. 1. Stabilization and Its Discontents: Argentina's Economic Restructuring in the 1990s / Manuel Pastor, Jr. and Carol Wise -- Ch. 2. Democracy and Reform in Cardoso's Brazil: Caught Between Clientelism and Global Markets? / William C. Smith and Nizar Messari -- Ch. 3. Global Economics and Local Politics in Trinidad's Divestment Program / Anthony P. Maingot -- II. Meeting New Policy Challenges -- Ch. 4. Toward a Free Trade Area of the Americas: Progress and Prospects / Ambler Moss -- Ch. 5. Democratization, Health Care Reform, and NGO-Government Collaboration in the 1990s: Catalyst or Constraint? / Alberto Cardelle -- Ch. 6. Lessons on Sustainable Development from Costa Rica's Forests / Eduardo Silva.