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Title:

Constructing democratic governance in Latin America / edited by Jorge I. Domínguez, Michael Shifter.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher:

Johns Hopkins University Press,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

xix, 450 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Democracy--Latin America.
Latin America--Politics and government--1980-

Other Authors:

Domínguez, Jorge I., 1945-
Shifter, Michael.

Other Titles:

Constructing democratic governance.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Constructing democratic governance. Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-439) and index.

Contents:

Presidentialism and representative institutions / by John M. Carey -- The military / by Rut Diamint -- Market reforms / by Javier Corrales -- Latin American labor / by M. Victoria Murillo -- Women and democracy / by Mala N. Htun -- Public opinion by / Marta Lagos -- Venezuela : popular sovereignty vs. liberal democracy / by Michael Coppedge -- Colombia : the governability crisis / by Fernando Cepeda Ulloa -- Peru : the vanishing of a regime and the challenge of democratic rebuilding / by Carlos Iván Degregori -- Argentina : from crisis to consolidation / by Steven Levitsky -- Brazil : an assessment of the Cardoso administration / by Bolívar Lamounier -- Chile : unfinished transition and increased political competition / by Felipe Agëro -- Mexico : from PRI predominance to divided democracy / by Denise Dresser -- Constructing democratic governance in Latin America : taking stock of the 1990s / by Jorge I. Dominguez.

Series:

An Inter-American Dialogue book

ISBN:

9780801871207 (pbk.)
0801871204 (pbk.)
9780801871191
0801871190

OCLC:

(OCoLC)48958586

LCCN:

2002001839

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)