TY - BOOK AU - Bosley,John AU - Camp,Roderic AU - Close,David AU - Galleguillos,Nibaldo AU - Garcia,José Z. AU - Needier,Martin C. AU - Nef,Jorge AU - Weinstein,Martin AU - Wynia,Gary W. AU - Zirker,Daniel TI - Legislatures and the New Democracies in Latin America SN - 9781555874759 PY - 2023///] CY - Boulder : PB - Lynne Rienner Publishers, KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Foreword --; Acronyms --; Introduction: Consolidating Democracy in Latin America— What Role for Legislatures? --; 1 Mexico's Legislature: Missing the Democratic Lockstep? --; 2 The Salvadoran National Legislature --; 3 Nicaragua: The Legislature as Seedbed of Conflict --; 4 Argentina's New Democracy: Presidential Power and Legislative Limits --; 5 The Legislature and Democratic Transition in Brazil --; 6 Legislatures and Democratic Transitions in Latin America: The Chilean Case --; 7 Uruguay: The Legislature and the Reconstitution of Democracy --; Conclusion: The Legislature in a Democratic Latin America --; The Contributors --; Index --; About the Book and the Editor; restricted access N2 - The authors examine the role of the legislature in the politics of democratic construction and consolidation in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Uruguay UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685854942 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685854942 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781685854942/original ER -