Democracy in developing countries.
By: edited by Larry Diamond ... [et al.].
Contributors: Diamond, Larry Jay.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Boulder
Language: eng
Number of pages: 594
Subjects: Democracy -- Latin America; Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: politics, society, and democracy in Latin America / Larry Diamond, Jonathan Hartlyn, and Juan J. Linz; title: Argentina: capitalism and democracy / Carlos H. Waisman; title: Brazil: inequality against democracy / Bolívar Lamounier; title: Chile: origins and consolidation of a Latin American democracy / Arturo Valenzuela; title: Colombia: the politics of violence and democratic transformation / Jonathan Hartlyn and John Dugas; title: Peru: precarious regimes, authoritarian and democratic / Cynthia McClintock; title: Venezuela: the character, crisis, and possible future of democracy / Daniel H. Levine and Brian F. Crisp; title: Costa Rica: the roots of democratic stability / John A. Booth; title: The Dominican Republic: the long and difficult struggle for democracy / Rosario Espinal and Jonathan Hartlyn; title: Mexico: sustained civilian rule and the questions of democracy / Daniel C. Levy and Kathleen Bruhn.