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Chicago Boys en Chile: neoliberalismo, saber experto y el auge de una nueva tecnocracia
Chicago boys in Chile: neoliberalism, expert knowledge, and the rise of a new technocracy
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Abstract En 1973 la libertad política fue suspendida en Chile abriendo paso a un régimen autoritario que buscó instalar un nuevo orden político y socioeconómico. Para ello, se establecieron nuevas normas jurídicas y una serie de reformas económicas a cargo de un grupo de tecnócratas neoliberales conocidos co... view more
En 1973 la libertad política fue suspendida en Chile abriendo paso a un régimen autoritario que buscó instalar un nuevo orden político y socioeconómico. Para ello, se establecieron nuevas normas jurídicas y una serie de reformas económicas a cargo de un grupo de tecnócratas neoliberales conocidos como Chicago Boys. Este artículo expone las principales características de la racionalidad tecnocrática, así como la relación de ésta con el autoritarismo y el neoliberalismo. En particular, se justifica mediante fuentes primarias porqué los Chicago Boys son tecnócratas, así como cuáles son las propiedades particulares de la tecnocracia neoliberal. La hipótesis es que la tecnocracia neoliberal y tradicional poseen características distintas entre sí, sobre todo cuando es analizado el papel que elexperto desempeña al planificar la sociedad.... view less
In 1973 political freedom was suspended in Chile giving way to an authoritarian regime
which sought to install a new political and socioeconomic order. For this purpose, new legal
standards were established as well as a series of economic reforms carried out by a group
of neoliberal technocrats k... view more
In 1973 political freedom was suspended in Chile giving way to an authoritarian regime
which sought to install a new political and socioeconomic order. For this purpose, new legal
standards were established as well as a series of economic reforms carried out by a group
of neoliberal technocrats known as Chicago Boys. This paper presents the main characteristics of technocratic rationality, as well as its relationship with authoritarianism and neoliberalism. Specifically, it is justified through primary sources why the Chicago Boys are
technocrats, as well as what are the particular properties of neoliberal technocracy. The
hypothesis is that the neoliberal and traditional technocracy have different characteristics
to each other, especially when it is analyzed the role that the expert has when planning society.... view less
Classification
Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Political Science
Macrosociology, Analysis of Whole Societies
Free Keywords
technocracy; authoritarianism; neoliberalism; Chicago Boys; Hayek; Chile
Document language
Spanish
Publication Year
2019
Page/Pages
p. 139-164
Journal
Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales, 64 (2019) 235
DOI
https://doi.org/10.22201/fcpys.2448492xe.2019.235.61782
ISSN
2448-492X
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0