Constructing democratic governance in Latin America
By: edited by Jorge I. Domínguez, Michael Shifter
Contributors: Domínguez, Jorge I., 1945-; Shifter, Michael
Edition: 2nd ed
Series: An Inter-American Dialogue book
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 450
Subjects: Democracy -- Latin America; Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980-
Other titles: Constructing democratic governance
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Constructing democratic governance

Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-439) and index
Table of contents: title: Presidentialism and representative institutions / by John M. Carey; title: The military / by Rut Diamint; title: Market reforms / by Javier Corrales; title: Latin American labor / by M. Victoria Murillo; title: Women and democracy / by Mala N. Htun; title: Public opinion by / Marta Lagos; title: Venezuela : popular sovereignty vs. liberal democracy / by Michael Coppedge; title: Colombia : the governability crisis / by Fernando Cepeda Ulloa; title: Peru : the vanishing of a regime and the challenge of democratic rebuilding / by Carlos Iván Degregori; title: Argentina : from crisis to consolidation / by Steven Levitsky; title: Brazil : an assessment of the Cardoso administration / by Bolívar Lamounier; title: Chile : unfinished transition and increased political competition / by Felipe Agëro; title: Mexico : from PRI predominance to divided democracy / by Denise Dresser; title: Constructing democratic governance in Latin America : taking stock of the 1990s / by Jorge I. Dominguez