Making constitutions : presidents, parties, and institutional choice in Latin America /

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"Negretto provides the first systematic explanation of the origins of constitutional designs from an analytical, historical and comparative perspective. Based on analysis of constitutional change in Latin America from 1900 to 2008 and four detailed case studies, Negretto shows the main determin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Negretto, Gabriel L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Temas:
1900-1999
Representative government and representation > Latin America > History > 20th century.
Constitutional history > Latin America > History > 20th century.
Gouvernement représentatif > Amérique latine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Histoire constitutionnelle > Amérique latine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
Constitutional history.
Politics and government
Representative government and representation.
Latin America > Politics and government > 20th century.
Amérique latine > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Latin America.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Part I. The logic of constitutional choice: theory and data. 1. Constitutional change and patterns of design ; 2. A two-level theory of constitutional choice ; 3. Determinants of variation in constitutional choice-- Part II. Case studies: the origins of reforms. 4. Constitutional change as a means to consolidate power: Argentina 1949 ; 5. Constitutional change as a strategy to redistribute power: Argentina 1994 ; 6. Constitutional change as a response to state failure: Colombia 1991 ; 7. Constitutional change as a remedy for ungovernability: Ecuador 1998.

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