Democracy in Latin America : : The Failure of Inclusion and the Emergence of Autocratization / / Francisco Valdés-Ugalde.

Between 1978 and 2006, most Latin American countries joined the "third wave of democracy". However, as elected governments were set in place all over the region, authoritarian actors often managed to overshadow democratic procedures and preserve their authoritarian enclaves, hindering the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2023 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Latin America in Perspective : Society, Culture and Politics , 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 197 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Democratic transitions and the institutionalization of representative democracy. An overview
  • Chapter 2 The performance of the state. Inequality and exclusion
  • Chapter 3 What is representative democracy and how do we measure it?
  • Chapter 4 The facets of representative democracy in Latin America
  • Chapter 5 It’s the state, stupid. Institutional obstacles to representative democracy. The rules of the game
  • Chapter 6 What’s next for democracy in Latin America?
  • References