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Democracy in Developing Countries : Latin America / ed. by Larry Diamond, Seymour Martin Lipset, Juan Linz.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]Copyright date: ©1989Description: 1 online resource (515 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781555870430
  • 9781685853112
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE Introduction: Politics, Society, and Democracy in Latin America -- CHAPTER TWO Argentina: Autarkic Industrialization and Illegitimacy -- CHAPTER THREE Brazil: Inequality Against Democracy -- CHAPTER FOUR Chile: Origins, Consolidation, and Breakdown of a Democratic Regime -- CHAPTER FIVE Uruguay: The Survival of Old and Autonomous Institutions -- CHAPTER SIX Venezuela: The Nature, Sources, and Prospects of Democracy -- CHAPTER SEVEN Colombia: The Politics of Violence and Accommodation -- CHAPTER EIGHT Peru: Precarious Regimes, Authoritarian and Democratic -- CHAPTER NINE Costa Rica: The Roots of Democratic Stability -- CHAPTER TEN The Dominican Republic: Mirror Legacies of Democracy and Authoritarianism -- CHAPTER ELEVEN Mexico: Sustained Civilian Rule Without Democracy -- The Contributors -- Acronyms -- Index
Summary: Following a common analytical framework, the authors trace the experiences with democratic and authoritarian rule and assess the underlying causes of democratic success and failure in ten Latin American countries.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE Introduction: Politics, Society, and Democracy in Latin America -- CHAPTER TWO Argentina: Autarkic Industrialization and Illegitimacy -- CHAPTER THREE Brazil: Inequality Against Democracy -- CHAPTER FOUR Chile: Origins, Consolidation, and Breakdown of a Democratic Regime -- CHAPTER FIVE Uruguay: The Survival of Old and Autonomous Institutions -- CHAPTER SIX Venezuela: The Nature, Sources, and Prospects of Democracy -- CHAPTER SEVEN Colombia: The Politics of Violence and Accommodation -- CHAPTER EIGHT Peru: Precarious Regimes, Authoritarian and Democratic -- CHAPTER NINE Costa Rica: The Roots of Democratic Stability -- CHAPTER TEN The Dominican Republic: Mirror Legacies of Democracy and Authoritarianism -- CHAPTER ELEVEN Mexico: Sustained Civilian Rule Without Democracy -- The Contributors -- Acronyms -- Index

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Following a common analytical framework, the authors trace the experiences with democratic and authoritarian rule and assess the underlying causes of democratic success and failure in ten Latin American countries.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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