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Latin American politics and development
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From the Book - 7th ed.
The context of Latin American politics
The pattern of historical development
Interest groups and political parties
Government machinery, the role of the state, and public policy
Argentina in the twenty-first century / Linda Chen
Brazil's new way : the BRIC road to progress / Iêda Siqueira Wiarda
Chile / Paul E. Sigmund
Colombia : violence, resource wealth, transnational forces, and a vibrant civil society / Vanessa Joan Gray
Peru : authoritarian traditions, incomplete democracy / David Scott Palmer
Venezuela : can democracy survive electoral cauadillismo? / David J. Myers
Uruguay : balancing growth and democracy / Ronald H. McDonald and Martin Weinstein
Paraguay : challenges in democratic consolidation / Paul C. Sondrol
Bolivia : from neoliberal democracy to multiethnic plebiscitarian politics / Fabrice Lehoucq
Ecuador : from crisis to left turn / Catherine M. Conaghan
Mexico : democratization, development and internal war / Judith A Gentleman
Cuba : development, revolution, and decay in Cuba / Juan M. del Aguila
Costa Rica / Mitchell A. Seligson
Nicaragua : the politics of frustration / Richard L. Millett
El Salvador : civil war to uncivil peace / Tommie Sue Montgomery and Christine J. Wade
Guatemala : democratic by default / Dwight Wilson
Honduras : democracy in distress / J. Mark Ruhl
Panama : new politics for a new millennium? / Steve C. Ropp
The Dominican Republic : a winding road to democracy and development / Esther Shelly Jordan
Haiti : the search for democratic governance / Georges AC. Fauriol
Latin America and the future / Howard J. Wiarda and Harvey F. Kline.
From the Book - 5th ed., rev. and updated.
The Latin American tradition and process of development / Howard J. Wiarda and Harvey F. Kline
Argentina : intransigent's paradise / Paul H. Lewis
Brazil : the politics of "A new order and progress" / Iêda Siqueira Wiarda
Chile / Paul F. Sigmund
Colombia : drugs, guerrillas, death squads, and U.S. aid / Harvey F. Kline and Vanessa Gray
Peru : democratic forms, authoritarian practices / David Scott Palmer
Venezuela : shaping the "New Democracy" / David J. Myers
Balancing growth and democracy in Uruguay / Ronald H. McDonald and Martin Weinstein
Paraguay : precarious democracy / Paul C. Sondrol
Bolivia : the construction of a multiethnic democracy / Donna Lee Van Cott
Ecuador : the fragility of dependent democracy / David W. Dent
Mexico : from corporatism to pluralism? / George W. Grayson
Development, revolution, and decay in Cuba / Juan M. del Aguila
Costa Rica / Mitchell A. Seligson
Nicaragua : the politics of frustration / Richard L. Millett
El Salvador / Tommie Sue Montgomery
Guatemala : democratic rebirth? / Robert H. Trudeau
Honduras : the limits of democracy / J. Mark Ruhl
The Dominican Republic : a new way / Anthony Peter Spanakos
Panama : beyond elitist democracy and authoritarian populism in the new millennium? / Steve C. Ropp
Haiti : the failure of governance / Georges C. Fauriol
Conclusion : Latin America and the future / Howard J. Wiarda and Harvey F. Kline.
From the Book - 3rd ed., fully rev. and updated.
The Latin American tradition and process of development / Howard J. Wiarda and Harvey F. Kline
Argentina : politics in a conflict society / Peter G. Snow and Gary W. Wynia
Brazil : the politics of order and progress? / Iêda Siqueira Wiarda
Chile / Paul E. Sigmund
Colombia : the struggle between traditional "stability" and new visions / Harvey F. Kline
Peru : democratic interlude, authoritarian heritage, uncertain future / David Scott Palmer
Venezuela : the politics of liberty, justice, and distribution / David J. Myers
Uruguay : democratic regeneration and realignment / Ronald H. McDonald
Authoritarian Paraguay : the personalist tradition / Riordan Roett and Richard S. Sacks.
Bolivia : revolution and reaction / Eduardo A. Gamarra and James M. Malloy
Ecuador : the fragility of dependent democracy / John D. Martz
Mexico / Susan Kaufman Purcell
Development and revolution in Cuba / Juan M. del Aguila
Costa Rica / Mitchell A. Seligson
Nicaragua : revolution under siege / John A. Booth
El Salvador / Enrique Baloyra
Guatemala : the politics of unstable stability / Roland Ebel
Honduras / Mark B. Rosenberg
The Dominican Republic : the challenge of preserving a fragile democracy / Michael J. Kryzanek
Panama's struggle for democracy / Steve C. Ropp
Haiti : the failures of governance / Georges A. Fauriol
Conclusion : Latin America and its alternative futures / Howard J. Wiarda and Harvey F. Kline.
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9780813308203
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9780813344591
9780813308210
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