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Making constitutions : presidents, parties, and institutional choice in Latin America /
"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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.