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Democracy Against Parties : The Divergent Fates of Latin America's New Left Contenders /

"Around the world, established parties are weakening, and new parties are failing to take root. In many cases, outsiders have risen and filled the void, posing a threat to democracy. Why do most new parties fail? Under what conditions do they survive and become long-term electoral fixtures? Bra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Dyck, Brandon (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Divergent Fates of Latin America's New Left Contenders
  • Chapter 1: Democracy against Parties: Why Some New Parties Collapse and Others Survive
  • Chapter 2: The Electoral Collapse of Argentina's FREPASO
  • Chapter 3: The Fatal Schism of Peru's United Left
  • Chapter 4: The Survival of Brazil's Workers' Party
  • Chapter 5: The Survival of Mexico's Party of the Democratic Revolution
  • Chapter 6: Shadow Cases
  • Conclusion: Alternative Paths and Theoretical Implications
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index