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Routledge handbook of Latin American politics /

Latin America has been one of the critical areas in the study of comparative politics. The region's experiments with installing and deepening democracy and promoting alternative modes of economic development have generated intriguing and enduring empirical puzzles. In turn, Latin America's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kingstone, Peter R., 1964- (Editor ), Yashar, Deborah J., 1963- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2012.
Colección:Routledge handbooks.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The origins and durability of democracy / Gerardo L. Munck
  • Presidentialism and legislatures / Mark P. Jones
  • Decentralization and federalism / Kent Eaton
  • Parties, party systems, and political representation / Kenneth M. Roberts
  • "A tale of two cities" : the judiciary and the rule of law in Latin America / Daniel M. Brinks
  • The Latin American military / David Pion-Berlin
  • Informal institutions and politics in Latin America / Steven Levitsky
  • Accountability and representation in Latin America / Frances Hagopian
  • Human rights and military abuses / Anthony W. Pereira
  • Neoliberalism and its alternatives / Javier Corrales
  • Declining inequality in Latin America : some economics, some politics / Nancy Birdsall, Nora Lustig, and Darryl McLeod
  • Environment and sustainable development / Eduardo Silva
  • Social policies in Latin America : causes, characteristics, and consequences / James W. McGuire
  • The political economy of regulatory policy : economic crisis and privatization in the 1990s / Luigi Manzetti and Carlos Rufin
  • Social movements in Latin America / Kathryn Hochstetler
  • Understanding the vagaries of civil society and participation in Latin America / Philip Oxhorn
  • Labor / Maria Lorena Cook
  • Business politics in Latin America : investigating structures, preferences, and influence / Sebastian Karcher and Ben Ross Schneider
  • Indigenous politics : between democracy and danger / José Antonio Lucero
  • Race, politics, and Afro-Latin Americans / Ollie A. Johnson III
  • Gender / Lisa Baldez
  • U.S.-Latin American relations : power, politics, and cooperation / Peter H. Smith
  • Intra-Latin American relations : the challenge of promoting cooperation while defending sovereignty / David R. Mares
  • International economic relations/international development institutions / Grigore Pop-Eleches
  • The politics of drugs and illicit trade in the Americas / Peter Andreas and Angelica Duran Martinez
  • Institutionalism / Aníbal Pérez-Liñán and Néstor Castañeda Angarita
  • Culture and/or postmodernism / Sujatha Fernandes
  • The integration of rational choice into the study of politics in Latin America / Barbara Geddes
  • The enduring influence of historical-structural approaches / Jennifer Cyr and James Mahoney
  • Natural and field experiments in the study of Latin American politics / Thad Dunning
  • Public opinion research in Latin America / Elizabeth J. Zechmeister and Mitchell A. Seligson
  • What's next? Reflections on the future of Latin American political science / Barry Ames, Miguel Carreras, and Cassilde Schwartz
  • The blessings of troubles : scholarly innovation in response to Latin America's challenges / Jorge I. Domínguez
  • State of the field : political regimes and the study of democratic politics / Robert R. Kaufman
  • Latin American political regimes in comparative perspective / Adam Przeworski
  • Popular representation in contemporary Latin American politics : an agenda for research / Ruth Berins Collier and Christopher Chambers-Ju.