Democracy in Mexico
Subtitle: attitudes and perceptions of citizens at national and local level
By: edited by Salvador Martí i Puig, Reynaldo Yunuen Ortega Ortiz, Ma Fernanda Somuano Ventura and Claire Wright
Contributors: University of London. Institute for the Study of the Americas
Publisher: Institute of Latin American Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
Published: 2014
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9781908857064
Subjects: Democracy; Politics and government; Democratization; Political science; Social movements
Description: Based on two surveys carried out throughout Mexico in 2009 and 2011, examines Mexico's democratization at the national and subnational levels.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Democracy in the Mexican states : a subnational analysis / Ma Fernanda Somuano Ventura and Reynaldo Yunnuen Ortega Ortiz; title: Social capital and political participation in Mexico / Ma Fernanda Somuano Ventura and Reynaldo Yunnuen Ortega Ortiz; title: Political protest : who is mobilising and why? / Salvador Martí i Puig and Iván Llamazares; title: Institutional electoral design at the federal and local levels / Irma Méndez; title: Partisan identity and democracy in the Mexican states / Reynaldo Yunnuen Ortega Ortiz, Ma Fernanda Somuano Ventura and Andrés Ruiz Pérez; title: Political campaigns, temptation and voting : an analysis of electoral clientelism in Mexico / Patricia Marenhgi and Mercedes García Montero; title: Satisfaction with the functioning of democracy : differences between Mexican states / Araceli Mateos Díaz; title: Civil rights : insecurity, institutions and infringements / Aquiles Magide and Claire Wright; title: 'Estamos hasta la madre' : making victims visible in Mexico's current 'crime epidemic' / Elena M. Barahona and Cristina Rivas; title: Mexico, a decade on from alternation : understanding the forms of democracy and citizenship that exist today / Salvador Martí  i Puig.