Assessing democracy in Latin America
Subtitle: a tribute to Russell H. Fitzgibbon
By: edited by Philip Kelly.
Contributors: Fitzgibbon, Russell Humke, 1902-; Kelly, Philip, 1941-
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Boulder, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
Subjects: Democracy -- Latin America; Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980-
Other titles: Tribute to Russell H. Fitzgibbon
Description: Based on fifty years' worth of data, Assessing Democracy in Latin America examines and compares the progress of Latin American countries toward democracy. The essays in this volume, all written by contributors to the Fitzgibbon Democracy Survey, focus their analyses on those factors most germane to the growth, maintenance, or failure of democratic systems.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.