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Democracy in Latin America : political change in comparative perspective /
Detailing the processes of democratization in Latin America, Peter Smith looks at some of the key issues that inhere in the move toward democracy - elections, culture, representation, poverty, and criminality, among others - through a focus on six paradigmatic case studies in the region.
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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New York, Estados Unidos :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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MARC
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| 100 | 1 | |a Smith, Peter H. | |
| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Democracy in Latin America : |b political change in comparative perspective / |c Peter H. Smith. |
| 260 | |a New York, Estados Unidos : |b Oxford University Press, |c 2005. | ||
| 300 | |a xiv, 380 páginas : |b ilutraciones, mapas ; |c 23 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Incluye bibliografía p.(361-366) e índice. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Part 1. Historical perspectives, 1900-2000. Cycles of electoral democracy -- Transitions and continuities -- The military : heading for the exits? -- Global contexts, international forces -- Part 2. The electoral arena. Exploring institutional alternatives -- Varieties of presidentialism -- Elections : voters, winners, and losers -- Part 3. Qualities of democracy. State capacity and policy performance -- The politics of social equity -- Freedoms, rights, and illiberal democracy -- The people's verdict -- Part 4. Democracy considered. The taming of democracy -- Epilogue : the future of democracy. Appendix 1. Classification of electoral regimes, 1900-2000 -- Appendix 2. Military coups in Latin America, 1900-2000 -- Appendix 3. Key variables in statistical analysis. | |
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