Presidential impeachment and the new political instability in Latin America
By: Aníbal Pérez-Liñán.
Series: Cambridge studies in comparative politics
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9780521869423
Subjects: Impeachments -- Latin America.; Political corruption -- Latin America.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Institutional crises in presidential regimes; value: Five cases of impeachment and a presumed madman; value: Presidential crises and the decline of military intervention; value: Latin America in the age of scandal; value: Scandals and the political economy of popular outrage; value: Building a legislative shield: the institutional determinants of impeachment; value: Toward a new pattern of political instability; value: Rethinking Latin American presidentialism.