Plus ÇA Change …: The English Edition of Cardoso and Faletto'S Dependencia y Desarrollo en América Latina

Abstract

The publication of the English edition of Cardoso and Faletto (1979) is a “happening,” an “event.” Consider the following: Of all the approaches to development, particularly Latin American development, of the last fifteen years, none has had deeper or more pervasive influence, especially in the United States, than the dependency perspective.