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2011381191 contributor B12250560.
2011381191 contributor B12250561.
2011381191 coverage "Amérique latine Politique et gouvernement Cas, Études de.".
2011381191 coverage "Amérique latine Politique et gouvernement.".
2011381191 coverage "Latin America Politics and government Case studies.".
2011381191 coverage "Latin America Politics and government.".
2011381191 created "c2010.".
2011381191 date "2010".
2011381191 date "c2010.".
2011381191 dateCopyrighted "c2010.".
2011381191 description "Democracy : a complex balance / Katherine Isbester -- Democracy in Latin America : a political history / Katherine Isbester -- Issues and institutions in Latin American governance / Katherine Isbester -- Mexico : from perfect dictatorship to imperfect democracy / Judith Teichman -- Guatemala : ethnicity and the shadow state / Katherine Isbester -- Nicaragua : revolution and betrayal / Katherine Isbester -- Costa Rica : an ethos and a strong state / Katherine Isbester -- Colombia : violence, drugs, and democracy / Roberta Rice -- Venezuela : pacts, populism, and poverty / Roberta Rice -- Brazil : constraints and innovations / Lauren Phillips -- Bolivia : ethnicity and power / Roberta Rice -- Chile : democracy in a divided polity / Judith Teichman -- Argentina : clientelism, corporatism, and democracy / Viviana Patroni -- Conclusion : what works and why / Katherine Isbester.".
2011381191 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
2011381191 description "What becomes clear throughout is that there is a paradox at the heart of Latin America's democracies. Despite decades of struggle to replace authoritarian dictatorships with electoral democracies, solid economic growth (leading up to the global credit crisis), and increased efforts by the state to extend the benefits of peace and prosperity to the poor, democracy - as a political system - is experiencing declining support, and support for authoritarianism is on the rise.".
2011381191 extent "xv, 396 p. :".
2011381191 hasFormat "Also issued in electronic formats.".
2011381191 identifier "1442601809 (pbk.)".
2011381191 identifier "1442601965 (bound)".
2011381191 identifier "9781442601802 (pbk.)".
2011381191 identifier "9781442601963 (bound)".
2011381191 isFormatOf "Also issued in electronic formats.".
2011381191 issued "2010".
2011381191 issued "c2010.".
2011381191 language "eng".
2011381191 publisher "[Toronto] : University of Toronto Press,".
2011381191 relation "Also issued in electronic formats.".
2011381191 spatial "Amérique latine Politique et gouvernement Cas, Études de.".
2011381191 spatial "Amérique latine Politique et gouvernement.".
2011381191 spatial "Amérique latine".
2011381191 spatial "Amérique latine.".
2011381191 spatial "Latin America Politics and government Case studies.".
2011381191 spatial "Latin America Politics and government.".
2011381191 spatial "Latin America".
2011381191 spatial "Latin America.".
2011381191 subject "321.8098 22".
2011381191 subject "Democracy Latin America Case studies.".
2011381191 subject "Democracy Latin America.".
2011381191 subject "Démocratie Amérique latine Cas, Études de.".
2011381191 subject "Démocratie Amérique latine.".
2011381191 subject "JL966 .I83 2010".
2011381191 tableOfContents "Democracy : a complex balance / Katherine Isbester -- Democracy in Latin America : a political history / Katherine Isbester -- Issues and institutions in Latin American governance / Katherine Isbester -- Mexico : from perfect dictatorship to imperfect democracy / Judith Teichman -- Guatemala : ethnicity and the shadow state / Katherine Isbester -- Nicaragua : revolution and betrayal / Katherine Isbester -- Costa Rica : an ethos and a strong state / Katherine Isbester -- Colombia : violence, drugs, and democracy / Roberta Rice -- Venezuela : pacts, populism, and poverty / Roberta Rice -- Brazil : constraints and innovations / Lauren Phillips -- Bolivia : ethnicity and power / Roberta Rice -- Chile : democracy in a divided polity / Judith Teichman -- Argentina : clientelism, corporatism, and democracy / Viviana Patroni -- Conclusion : what works and why / Katherine Isbester.".
2011381191 title "The paradox of democracy in Latin America : ten country studies of division and resilience / written and edited by Katherine Isbester ; with contributions from Viviana Patroni ... [et al.].".
2011381191 type "text".