La reina en jaque
By: Facundo Suárez Lastra.
Publisher: Distribuye Editorial Sudamericana
Published: 1994
Place of publication: [Buenos Aires, Argentina]
Language: spa
Number of pages: 189
Subjects: Municipal services -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires.; Transportation -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires.; Buenos Aires (Argentina) -- Economic conditions.; Buenos Aires (Argentina) -- Politics and government.
Description: "Author, a long-time participant in municipal politics, argues that the city of Buenos Aires is on the verge of collapse (i.e., a deterioration of basic services, an inability to ensure sufficient fiscal resources, persistent official corruption, and growing environmental pollution).  Calls for introduction of institutional mechanisms to ensure greater democratic participation in municipal affairs"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.