Building new democracies
Subtitle: economic and social reform in Brazil, Chile, and Mexico
By: Michel Duquette.
Series: Studies in comparative political economy and public policy ;; 7
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Toronto; Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Democracy -- Brazil.; Democracy -- Chile.; Democracy -- Mexico.; New democracies.; Brazil -- Economic policy.; Brazil -- Social policy.; Chile -- Economic policy.; Chile -- Social policy.; Mexico -- Economic policy -- 1970-1994.; Mexico -- Social policy.
Description: "In Building New Democracies Michel Duquette analyses the main public policies of Brazil, Chile, and Mexico to explore examples of how countries make the transition from an authoritarian regime to a democratic society."--BOOK JACKET. "The main objective of the book is to follow the process of policy formation in very young democracies."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-260) and index.