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- catalog abstract ""Many of today's new democracies are constrained by institutional forms designed by previous authoritarian rulers. In this timely and provocative study, Delia M. Boylan traces the emergence of these vestigial governance structures to strategic behavior by outgoing elites seeking to protect their interests from the vicissitudes of democratic rule. Defusing Democracy combines a substantive focus on transitions to democracy with an analytical approach rooted in the political economy of institutions."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Project Muse UPCC books net".
- catalog contributor b12215670.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""Many of today's new democracies are constrained by institutional forms designed by previous authoritarian rulers. In this timely and provocative study, Delia M. Boylan traces the emergence of these vestigial governance structures to strategic behavior by outgoing elites seeking to protect their interests from the vicissitudes of democratic rule. Defusing Democracy combines a substantive focus on transitions to democracy with an analytical approach rooted in the political economy of institutions."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Introduction: The Challenge of Democratic Consolidation -- 2. Central Bank Autonomy: A Redistributive Perspective -- 3. Preemptive Strike: Central Bank Autonomy in the Transition from Authoritarian Rule -- 4. Authoritarians under Siege: Chile's Democratic Rebirth -- 5. Imminent Threat, Ironclad Response: The 1989 Chilean Central Bank Reform -- 6. Technocracy under Threat: Mexico's Democratic Awakening -- 7. Ambiguous Threat, Ambivalent Response: The 1993 Mexican Central Bank Reform -- 8. Central Bank Reform in Comparative Perspective -- 9. Democratic Consolidation and Institutional Theory: Broadening the Debate.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 295 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Defusing democracy.".
- catalog identifier "0472112147".
- catalog isFormatOf "Defusing democracy.".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press,".
- catalog relation "Defusing democracy.".
- catalog spatial "Chile.".
- catalog spatial "Mexico.".
- catalog subject "306.2 21".
- catalog subject "Banks and banking, Central Political aspects Chile.".
- catalog subject "Banks and banking, Central Political aspects Mexico.".
- catalog subject "Banks and banking, Central Political aspects.".
- catalog subject "Democratization Chile.".
- catalog subject "Democratization Mexico.".
- catalog subject "Democratization.".
- catalog subject "HG1811 .B69 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Introduction: The Challenge of Democratic Consolidation -- 2. Central Bank Autonomy: A Redistributive Perspective -- 3. Preemptive Strike: Central Bank Autonomy in the Transition from Authoritarian Rule -- 4. Authoritarians under Siege: Chile's Democratic Rebirth -- 5. Imminent Threat, Ironclad Response: The 1989 Chilean Central Bank Reform -- 6. Technocracy under Threat: Mexico's Democratic Awakening -- 7. Ambiguous Threat, Ambivalent Response: The 1993 Mexican Central Bank Reform -- 8. Central Bank Reform in Comparative Perspective -- 9. Democratic Consolidation and Institutional Theory: Broadening the Debate.".
- catalog title "Defusing democracy : central bank autonomy and the transition from authoritarian rule / Delia M. Boylan.".
- catalog type "text".