Democracy and its discontents in Latin America /
Democracy and its discontents in Latin America /
edited by Joe Foweraker, Dolores Trevizo.
- Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2017.
- ix, 325 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-307) and index.
Democracy and its discontents in Latin America / Joe Foweraker -- The characteristic contradictions of democracy / Joe Foweraker -- State capacity and democratic quality / David Doyle -- Inequality and democratic representation / Melissa Z. Rogers -- Making the military accountable / David Pion-Berlin -- Liberal vs popular models of democracy / Gerardo L. Munck -- Radical claims to accountability / Javier Corrales -- Democracy and human rights / Todd Landman -- Quota laws and gender equality / Jennifer M. Piscopo -- Women's rights, indigenous rights and social cohesion / Jane S. Jaquette -- Indigenous peoples and dilemmas of electoral participation / Neil Harvey -- The changing profile of party systems / William Barndt -- A democratic paradox : more governability, less trust / Roderic Ai Camp -- Counting the costs of political repression / Dolores Trevizo -- Lessons from the democratic record to date / Dolores Trevizo.
9781626372764 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Democracy--Latin America.
Representative government and representation--Latin America.
Latin America--Politics and government--21st century.
JL922 / .D44 2017
320.98 D396
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-307) and index.
Democracy and its discontents in Latin America / Joe Foweraker -- The characteristic contradictions of democracy / Joe Foweraker -- State capacity and democratic quality / David Doyle -- Inequality and democratic representation / Melissa Z. Rogers -- Making the military accountable / David Pion-Berlin -- Liberal vs popular models of democracy / Gerardo L. Munck -- Radical claims to accountability / Javier Corrales -- Democracy and human rights / Todd Landman -- Quota laws and gender equality / Jennifer M. Piscopo -- Women's rights, indigenous rights and social cohesion / Jane S. Jaquette -- Indigenous peoples and dilemmas of electoral participation / Neil Harvey -- The changing profile of party systems / William Barndt -- A democratic paradox : more governability, less trust / Roderic Ai Camp -- Counting the costs of political repression / Dolores Trevizo -- Lessons from the democratic record to date / Dolores Trevizo.
9781626372764 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Democracy--Latin America.
Representative government and representation--Latin America.
Latin America--Politics and government--21st century.
JL922 / .D44 2017
320.98 D396