The dinosaur that did not die : Mexico's PRI from 1982 to 2012 -- Theorizing authoritarian party survival -- The PRI under hegemony -- The transition to democracy and the struggles to take over the party -- The challenges of (authoritarian) party survival after democratization -- Voting behavior in Mexico -- Changes to candidate selection and political recruitment -- Changing federal deputy campaigns -- Authority and delegation in the chamber of deputies -- Comparing the PRI experience in Kenya and Taiwan
Summary
By focusing on political institutions to understand the new power-sharing agreement between the national party headquarters and the party's governors, this work explores why Mexico's hegemonic PRI was able to survive out of power after it was ousted from the executive in 2000
