Legislatures and the New Democracies in Latin America / / ed. by David Close.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Bosley, John,; Camp, Roderic,; Close, David,; Galleguillos, Nibaldo,; Garcia, José Z.,; Needier, Martin C.,; Nef, Jorge,; Weinstein, Martin,; Wynia, Gary W.,; Zirker, Daniel,
• HerausgeberIn: Close, David,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]; ©1995
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (174 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Foreword --; Acronyms --; Introduction: Consolidating Democracy in Latin America— What Role for Legislatures? --; 1 Mexico's Legislature: Missing the Democratic Lockstep? --; 2 The Salvadoran National Legislature --; 3 Nicaragua: The Legislature as Seedbed of Conflict --; 4 Argentina's New Democracy: Presidential Power and Legislative Limits --; 5 The Legislature and Democratic Transition in Brazil --; 6 Legislatures and Democratic Transitions in Latin America: The Chilean Case --; 7 Uruguay: The Legislature and the Reconstitution of Democracy --; Conclusion: The Legislature in a Democratic Latin America --; The Contributors --; Index --; About the Book and the Editor
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781685854942; 9783110784268
• DOI: 10.1515/9781685854942
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by David Close.

The authors examine the role of the legislature in the politics of democratic construction and consolidation in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Uruguay.