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1 online resource (xv, 644 pages) : illustrations |
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Oxford studies in democratization |
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Oxford studies in democratization.
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Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- 1. Participation, Inequality, and the Whereabouts of Democracy, Carlos M. Vilas -- Section I: Traditional Actors, New Settings -- 2. Beyond Corporatism: New Patterns of Representation in the Brazilian Auto Industry, Scott B. Martin -- 3. Union Politics, Market-Orientated Reforms and the Reshaping of Argentine Corporatism, M. Victoria Murillo -- 4. The Crisis of Developmentalism and the Rural Labor Movement in Northeast Brazil, Anthony W. Pereira -- Section II: Searching for New Forms of Participation -- 5. The Rise of Causa R in Venezuela, Margarita Lopez-Maya -- 6. The Seven-Month Itch?: Neoliberal Politics, Popular Movements, and the Left in Mexico, Kathleen Bruhn -- 7. The Politics of Identity Reconstruction: Indians and Democracy in Ecuador, Melina Selverston -- 8. The Evolution of the Brazilian Environmental Movement and Its Political Roles, Kathryn Hochstetler -- 9. The Authoritarian Alternative: Anti-Politics Among the Popular Sectors of Lima, Aldo Panfichi -- Section III: The Stubbornness of Violence -- 10. The Quetzal is Red: Military States, Popular Movements, and Political Violence in Guatemala, Deborah J. Yashar -- 11. Popular Responses to State-Sponsored Violence in Brazil, Paulo Sergio Pinheiro -- 12. Political Violence and the Grassroots in Lima, Peru, Jo-Marie Burt -- Section IV: Dilemmas of a Social Democratic Project -- 13. Rethinking Economic Alternatives: Left Parties and the Articulation of Popular Demands in Chile and Peru, Kenneth M. Roberts -- 14. Market-Orientated Development Strategies and State-Society Relations in New Democracies: Lessons from Contemporary Chile and Spain, Eric Hershberg -- 15. Putting Conservatism to Good Use?: Long Crisis and Vetoed Alternatives in Uruguay, Fernando Fildueira and Jorge Papadopulos -- Section V: Reconstructing Representation -- 16. The Difficult Transition from Clientelism to Citizenship: Lessons from Mexico, Jonathan Fox -- 17. Reconstructing the Workers Party (PT): Lessons from Northeastern Brazil, William R. Nylen -- 18. Can a Leftist Government Make a Difference?: The Frente Amplio Administration of Montevideo, 1990-1994, Peter Winn and Lilia Ferro-Clerico -- 19. Targeting the Poor: The Politics of Social Policy Reforms in Mexico, Kerianne Piester -- 20. Redefining the Public/Private Mix: NGOs and the Emergency Social Investment Fund in Ecuador, Monique Segarra -- 21. Regional Integration and Transnational Politics: Popular Sector Strategies in the NAFTA Era, Maria Lorena Cook -- Conclusion -- 22. Associative Networks: New Structures of Representation for the Popular Sectors?, Douglas A. Chalmers -- Contributors List -- Bibliography |
Summary |
Exploring the nature of judgements about degrees of freedom, this book argues for a conception of freedom that not only reflects commonly held intuitions about who is freer than who, but that is also compatible with a liberal theory of justice |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 583-634) and index |
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Lateinamerika gnd |
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Political participation -- Latin America
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Representative government and representation -- Latin America
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Poor -- Political activity -- Latin America
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Equality -- Latin America
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Democracy -- Latin America
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Democratization -- Latin America
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Social change -- Latin America
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Gobierno Representativo -- América Latina
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Pobreza
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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Democracy
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Democratization
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Equality
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Political participation
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Poor -- Political activity
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Representative government and representation
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Social change
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Politische Beteiligung
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Armut
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Sozialer Wandel
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Sociale ongelijkheid.
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Politieke participatie.
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Democratisering.
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Representatie (politicologie)
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Política e governo -- América do sul.
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Participação política -- América latina.
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Representação política -- América latina.
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Governo representativo -- América latina.
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POLITICAL PARTICIPATION.
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DEMOCRACY.
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SOCIAL CHANGE.
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LATIN AMERICA.
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ECONOMIC ASPECTS.
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SUBJECT |
América Latina |
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Latin America
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Chalmers, Douglas A.
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ISBN |
9780198781844 |
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0198781849 |
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9780191525131 |
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0191525138 |
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9780198781837 |
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0198781830 |
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9780191598968 |
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0191598968 |
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