num_pages: 256
description: Silvert's intellectual activity focused on understanding the possibilities for democracy, while his research centered on Latin America. This book combines these two elements. The writings included in this volume were selected by Silvert just before his untimely death. Each essay bears the date when it was written.
language: English
title: Essays in Understanding Latin America
titlecomplete: Essays in Understanding Latin America
publisher: Institute for the Study of Human Issue s