Latin America's struggle for democracy
| Other Authors: | Diamond, Larry Jay., Plattner, Marc F., 1945-, Abente Brun, Diego. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Baltimore, Md. :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2008.
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| Physical Description: |
xxiv, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
| Series: |
Journal of democracy book.
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| Subjects: |
| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Latin American presidencies interrupted / Arturo Valenzuela -- Crisis of representation in the Andes / Scott Mainwaring -- Latin America's indigenous peoples / Donna Lee Van Cott -- Populism, socialism, and democratic institutions / Hector E. Schamis -- Explaining the left's resurgence / Matthew R. Cleary -- Rise of populism and the left / Mitchell A. Seligson -- Transformation of the labor arena / Christopher Sabatini and Eric Farnsworth -- Argentina : from Kirchner to Kirchner / Steven Levitsky and María Victoria Murillo -- Politics, markets, and society in Brazil / Lourdes Sola -- Problems of success in Chile / Arturo Valenzuela and Lucía Dammert -- An unlikely comeback in Peru / Cynthia McClintock -- Colombia hews to the path of change / Eduardo Posada-Carbó -- Venezuela : Chávez and the opposition / Javier Corrales and Michael Penfold -- Ecuador : Correa's plebiscitary presidency / Catherine M. Conaghan -- Mexico's contentious election / Luis Estrada and Alejandro Poiré -- Mobilization of distrust in Mexico / Andreas Schedler -- Looking to Mexico's future / Jorge G. Castañeda and Marco A. Morales -- From turmoil to stability in Central America / Consuelo Cruz -- Caribbean : democracy adrift? / Daniel P. Erikson. |
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| Physical Description: |
xxiv, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780801890581 0801890586 9780801890598 0801890594 |