▁book ▁The ▁Other ▁Path . ▁ ▁Publications ▁ ▁Books ▁De ▁S oto ▁has ▁published ▁two ▁books ▁about ▁economic ▁development : ▁The ▁Other ▁Path : ▁The ▁In visible ▁Revolution ▁in ▁the ▁Third ▁World ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 6 ▁in ▁Spanish ▁( with ▁a ▁new ▁edition ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁titled ▁The ▁Other ▁Path , ▁The ▁Econom ic ▁Answer ▁to ▁T error ism ) ▁and ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁The ▁Myst ery ▁of ▁Capital : ▁Why ▁Capital ism ▁Tri umph s ▁in ▁the ▁West ▁and ▁F ails ▁Every where ▁Else ▁( ). ▁Both ▁books ▁have ▁been ▁international ▁best s ellers , ▁translated ▁into ▁some ▁ 3 0 ▁languages . ▁ ▁The ▁original ▁Spanish - language ▁title ▁of ▁The ▁Other ▁Path ▁is ▁El ▁Ot ro ▁Send ero , ▁an ▁all usion ▁to ▁de ▁S oto ' s ▁alternative ▁propos als ▁for ▁development ▁in ▁Peru , ▁counter ing ▁the ▁attempts ▁of ▁the ▁" Sh ining ▁Path " ▁(" Send ero ▁L um inos o ") ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁support ▁of ▁Peru ' s ▁poor . ▁Based ▁on ▁five ▁years ▁worth ▁of ▁I LD ▁research ▁into ▁the ▁causes ▁of ▁massive ▁inform ality ▁and ▁legal ▁ex clusion ▁in ▁Peru , ▁the ▁book ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁direct ▁intellectual ▁challenge ▁to ▁the ▁Sh ining ▁Path , ▁offering ▁to ▁the ▁poor ▁of ▁Peru ▁not ▁the ▁violent ▁over throw ▁of ▁the ▁system ▁but ▁" the ▁other ▁path " ▁out ▁of ▁pover ty , ▁through ▁legal ▁reform . ▁In ▁response , ▁the ▁S ender istas ▁added ▁de ▁S