TY  - BOOK
AU  - Diamond,Larry Jay
AU  - Plattner,Marc F.
AU  - Abente Brun,Diego
TI  - Latin America's struggle for democracy
SN  - 0801890594 (pbk.)
AV  - 100 JL 966 L357 2008
U1  - 320.98 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Baltimore, Md.
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Latin America
KW  - Democratization
KW  - Democracia
KW  - America Latina
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1980-
N1  - Introduction / Diego Abente Brun -- Latin American presidencies interrupted / Arturo Valenzuela -- The crisis of representation in the Andes / Scott Mainwaring -- Latin America's indigenous peoples / Donna Lee Van Cott -- Populism, socialism, and democratic institutions / Hector E. Schamis -- Explaining the left's resurgence / Matthew R. Cleary -- The rise of populism and the left / Mitchell A. Seligson -- The transformation of the labor arena / Christopher Sabatini and Eric Farnsworth -- Argentina : from Kirchner to Kirchner / Steven Levitsky and Maria Victoria Murillo -- Politics, markets, and society in Brazil / Lourdes Sola -- Problems of success in Chile / Arturo Valenzuela and Lucia Dammert -- An unlikely comeback in eru / Cynthia McClintock -- Colombia hews to the path of change / Eduardo Posada-Carbâo. Venezuela : Chavez and the opposition / Javier Corrales and Michael Penfold -- Ecuador : Correa's plebiscitary presidency / Catherine M. Conaghan -- Mexico's contentious election / Luis Estrada and Alejandro Poire. The mobilization of distrust in Mexico / Andreas Schedler -- Looking to Mexico's future / Jorge G. Castaneda and Marco A. Morales -- From turmoil to stability in Central America / Consuelo Cruz -- The Caribbean : democracy adrift? / Daniel P. Erikson
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