Conservative parties, the right, and democracy in Latin America /
Middlebrook, Kevin J.
Baltimore ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press,
2000.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-375) and index.
Introduction: conservative parties, elite representation, and democracy in Latin America / Kevin J. Middlebrook -- Atavism and democratic ambiguity in the Chilean right / Manuel Antonio Garretón -- The Conservative Party and the crisis of political legitimacy in Colombia / John C. Dugas -- Venezuelan parties and the representation of elite interests / Michael Coppedge -- Ruling without a party: Argentine dominant classes in the twentieth century / Atilio A. Borón -- Conservative parties, democracy, and economic reform in contemporary Brazil / Scott Mainwaring, Rachel Meneguello, and Timothy J. Power -- Civil war and the transformation of elite representation in El Salvador / Elizabeth J. Wood -- The irrelevant right: Alberto Fujimori and the new politics of pragmatic Peru / Catherine M. Conaghan -- Conclusion: conservative politics, the right and democracy in Latin America.
Political parties
Conservatism