Democracy in Developing Countries : : Latin America / / ed. by Larry Diamond, Seymour Martin Lipset, Juan Linz.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Booth, John A.,; Diamond, Larry,; Gillespie, Charles Guy,; González, Luis Eduardo,; Hartlyn, Jonathan,; Lamounier, Bolívar,; Levine, Daniel H.,; Levy, Daniel C.,; Linz, Juan J.,; McClintock, Cynthia,; Valenzuela, Arturo,; Waisman, Carlos H.,; Wiarda, Howard J.,
• HerausgeberIn: Diamond, Larry ,; Linz, Juan,; Lipset, Seymour Martin ,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]; ©1989
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (515 p.)

Following a common analytical framework, the authors trace the experiences with democratic and authoritarian rule and assess the underlying causes of democratic success and failure in ten Latin American countries.

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Tables and Figures
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• CHAPTER ONE Introduction: Politics, Society, and Democracy in Latin America
• CHAPTER TWO Argentina: Autarkic Industrialization and Illegitimacy
• CHAPTER THREE Brazil: Inequality Against Democracy
• CHAPTER FOUR Chile: Origins, Consolidation, and Breakdown of a Democratic Regime
• CHAPTER FIVE Uruguay: The Survival of Old and Autonomous Institutions
• CHAPTER SIX Venezuela: The Nature, Sources, and Prospects of Democracy
• CHAPTER SEVEN Colombia: The Politics of Violence and Accommodation
• CHAPTER EIGHT Peru: Precarious Regimes, Authoritarian and Democratic
• CHAPTER NINE Costa Rica: The Roots of Democratic Stability
• CHAPTER TEN The Dominican Republic: Mirror Legacies of Democracy and Authoritarianism
• CHAPTER ELEVEN Mexico: Sustained Civilian Rule Without Democracy
• The Contributors
• Acronyms
• Index