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Democracy and its discontents in Latin America / edited by Joe Foweraker, Dolores Trevizo.

LIBRA JL966 .D4543 2016
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Foweraker, Joe, editor.
Trevizo, Dolores, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Democracy--Latin America.
Democracy.
Politics and government.
Latin America.
Representative government and representation--Latin America.
Representative government and representation.
Latin America--Politics and government--21st century.
Physical Description:
ix, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2016.
Contents:
Democracy and its discontents in Latin America / Joe Foweraker
The characteristic contradictions of democracy / Joe Foweraker
State capacity and democratic quality / David Doyle
Inequality and democratic representation / Melissa Ziegler Rogers
Making the military accountable / David Pion-Berlin
Liberal vs popular models of democracy / Gerardo L. Munck
Radical claims to accountability / Javier Corrales
Democracy and human rights / Todd Landman
Quota laws and gender equality / Jennifer M. Piscopo
Women's rights, indigenous rights and social cohesion / Jane S. Jaquette
Indigenous peoples and dilemmas of electoral participation / Neil Harvey
The changing profile of party systems / William Barndt
A democratic paradox : more governability, less trust / Roderic Ai Camp
Counting the costs of political repression / Dolores Trevizo
Lessons from the democratic record to date / Dolores Trevizo.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-307) and index.
ISBN:
9781626372764
1626372764
OCLC:
946059106

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