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The quality of democracy : theory and applications / edited by Guillermo O'Donnell, Jorge Vargas Cullell, and Osvaldo M. Iazzetta.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democracy--Latin America--Congresses.
- Democracy.
- Latin America.
- Human rights--Latin America--Congresses.
- Human rights.
- Political participation--Latin America--Congresses.
- Political participation.
- Latin America--Economic conditions--1982---Congresses.
- Economic conditions.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 274 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2004.
- Contents:
- Human development, human rights, and democracy / Guillermo O'Donnell
- Democracy and the quality of democracy : empirical findings and methodological and theoretical issues drawn from the citizen audit of the quality of democracy in Costa Rica / Jorge Vargas Cullell
- In search of a new paradigm : quality of democracy and human development in Latin America / Gabriela Ippolito
- Notes on human development, human rights, and auditing the quality of democracy / Laurence Whitehead
- Latin America : virtuous or perverse cycle / Terry Lynn Karl
- Fundamental rights as a limitation to the democratic principle of majority will / Juan E. Méndez
- On the imaginary of citizenry / Norbert Lechner
- State, democracy, and social rights / María Hermínia Tavares de Almeida
- Deepening civil and social rights / Catherine M. Conaghan
- Unfinished business for Latin America's democracies / Osvaldo M. Iazzetta
- Quality of democracy or quality of politics? / Manuel Alcántara Sáez
- Quality of democracy and its measurement / Michael Coppedge
- Democratic quality : costs and benefits of the concepts / Sebastián L. Mazzuca
- Conceptual and methodological notes on the quality of democracy and its audit / Gerardo L. Munck.
- Notes:
- "Recent titles from the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies"
- Based on a workshop on the quality of democracy and human development in Latin America, held in Heredia, Costa Rica, Feb. 1-2, 2002.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0268037191
- 0268037205
- OCLC:
- 55962435
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