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institutions, actors, and processes

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Latin American democratic transformations

institutions, actors, and processes

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Table of Contents

Introduction: Institutions, Actors, and Processes in the Transformation of Latin American Democracy / William C. Smith
Part I: Debates on Democracy and Performance
Liberal and Illiberal Democracy in Latin America / Peter H. Smith and Melissa R. Ziegler
Neoliberalism and Democracy in Latin America: A Mixed Record / Kurt Weyland
The Uneven Performance of Third Wave Democracies: Electoral Politics and the Imperfect Rule of Law in Latin America / Joe Foweraker and Roman Krznaric
Part II: Institutions and the Travails of Competitive Politics
The Reelection Debate in Latin America / John M. Carey
Decentralization's Nondemocratic Roots: Authoritarianism and Subnational Reform tn Latin America / Kent Eaton
Institutional Change and Ethnic Parties in South America / Donna Lee Van Cott
Expanding Accountability Through Participatory Institutions: Mayors, Citizens, and Budgeting in Three Brazilian Municipalities / Brian Wampler
"For a Few Senators More"? Negotiating Constitutional Cbanges During Chile's Transition to Democracy / Fredrik Uggla
Judicial Reform as Insurance Policy: Mexico in the 1990s / Jodi S. Finkel
Part III: Actors, Participation, and Mass Politics
Indigenous Parties and Democracy in Latin America / Raul L. Madrid
Defining Rights in Democratization: The Argentine Government and Human Rights Organizations, 1983-2003 / Michelle D. Bonner
Sources of Mass Partisanship in Brazil / David Samuels
Brazil's Agrarian Reform: Democratic Innovation or Oligarchic Exclusion Redux? / Anthony W. Pereira
The Indian Movement and Political Democracy in Ecuador / Leon Zamosc
Local Democracy and the Transformation of Popular Participation in Chile / Paul W. Posner
Part IV Challenges of Unstructured Political Mobilization
Indictments, Myths, and Citizen Mobilization in Argentina: A Discourse Analysis / Ariel C. Armony and Victor Armony
Democracy Without Parties? Political Parties and Regime Change in Fujimori's Peru / Steven Levitsky and Maxwell A. Cameron
Social Correlates of Party System Demise and Populist Resurgence in Venezuela / Kenneth M. Roberts.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Chichester, West Sussex, U.K, Malden, MA

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Dewey Decimal Class
320.98
Library of Congress
JL966 .L359 2009, JL966.L356 2009

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xi, 381 p. :
Number of pages
381

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OL24022353M
Internet Archive
latinamericandem0000unse_h9w4
ISBN 10
1405197587
ISBN 13
9781405197588
LCCN
2009022485
OCLC/WorldCat
401167931

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