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Audacious reforms : institutional invention and democracy in Latin America /

Audacious Reforms examines the creation of new political institutions in three Latin American countries: direct elections for governors and mayors in Venezuela, radical municipalization in Bolivia, and direct election of the mayor of Buenos Aires in Argentina. Diverging from the usual incremental pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grindle, Merilee Serrill
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Audacious reforms : democratizing Latin America
  • 2. Explaining the unexpected
  • 3. Institutional invention in Venezuela : legitimizing the system
  • 4. New rules of the game : consequences of change in Venezuela
  • 5. Political engineering in Bolivia : the law for popular participation
  • 6. A new conundrum : national-local politics in Bolivia
  • 7. Pacting institutional change in Argentina
  • 8. Waiting for Godot? constitutional change in Argentine practice
  • 9. Democratizing reforms : origins and consequences.