Presidential impeachment and the new political instability in Latin América /
Aníbal Pérez-Liñán.
- New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
- xvi, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Cambridge studies in comparative politics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-234) and index.
Institutional crises in presidential regimes -- Five cases of impeachment and a presumed madman -- Presidential crises and the decline of military intervention -- Latin America in the age of scandal -- Scandals and the political economy of popular outrage -- Building a legislative shield: the institutional determinants of impeachment -- Towards a new pattern of political instability -- Rethinking Latin American presidentialism.