Legislatures and the New Democracies in Latin America /

Legislatures and the New Democracies in Latin America / / 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.

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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
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Physical Description:1 online resource (174 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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

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