Clientelism in Everyday Latin American Politics [electronic resource] /
Hilgers, T.editor.
This book improves understandings of how and why clientelism endures in Latin America and why state policy is often ineffective. Political scientists and sociologists, the contributors employ ethnography, targeted interviews, case studies, within-case and regional comparison, thick descriptions, and process tracing.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Theoretical perspectives -- pt. 3. The multiple dynamics of clientelism in Latin America -- pt. 4. Proposals for future directions of study.
This book improves understandings of how and why clientelism endures in Latin America and why state policy is often ineffective. Political scientists and sociologists, the contributors employ ethnography, targeted interviews, case studies, within-case and regional comparison, thick descriptions, and process tracing.
Elections.
Latin America-Politics and government.
Development economics.
Economic policy.
Ethnology-Latin America.
Political science.
Electoral Politics.
Latin American Politics.
Development Economics.
Development Policy.
Latin American Culture.
Political Science.