Revolution and reaction : the diffusion of authoritarianism in Latin America / Kurt Weyland, University of Texas, Austin.
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TextLanguage: Spanish Publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2019Description: x, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781108483551 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 9781108728836 (paperback)
- Authoritarianism -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century
- Right and left (Political science) -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century
- Elite (Social sciences) -- Political activity -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century
- Autoritarismo -- América Latina -- Historia -- Siglo XX
- Derecha e izquierda (Ciencia política) -- América Latina -- Historia -- Siglo XX
- Elite (Ciencias sociales) -- Actividad política -- América Latina -- Historia -- Siglo XX
- Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1948-1980
- América Latina -- Política y gobierno -- 1948-1980
- Cuba -- History -- Revolution, 1959 -- Influence
- Cuba -- Historia -- Revolución, 1959
- 980.03 23
- 100 F 1414.2 W548r 2019
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-301) and index.
The difficulty of accounting for reverse waves -- A theory of reactionary waves -- Revolution and the reactionary backlash in Latin America -- Diffusion effects of the Cuban revolution -- Waves of radicalization and reaction -- The imposition of institutional authoritarianism -- Horizontal diffusion and vertical promotion in the autocratic wave -- Comparative perspectives and theoretical conclusions -- Reactionary waves across history.
Why did so many Latin American leftists believe they could replicate the Cuban Revolution in their own countries, and why did so many rightists fear the spread of Communism? Cognitive-psychological insights about people's distorted inferences and skewed interest calculations explain why the left held exaggerated hopes and why the right experienced excessive dread. The resulting polarization provoked a powerful
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