The origins of the Ecuadorian bourgeoisie: its implications for democracy, challenges and limits to Latin America's democratic revolution. Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies | January 1, 2002| | COPYRIGHT 2002 Canadian Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Studies. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Abstract. Based on interviews with 83 Ecuadorian business leaders, this article finds that many of the most prominent members of the bourgeoisie were of recent foreign origin while another large group came from families of landowners. Sons of landowners tended to be strongly anti-statist, while sons of industrialists tended to be relatively more statist. But only children of public employees and politicians had a positive view of state economic activity. All business leaders favoured military over civilian governments. The sons of landowners and professionals were most ...

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