Physical Description:print xxiv, 301 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Publisher:Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2008.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Latin American presidencies interrupted / Arturo Valenzuela -- 2. The crisis of representation in the Andes / Scott Mainwaring -- 3. Latin America's indigenous peoples / Donna Lee Van Cott -- 4. Populism, socialism, and democratic institutions / Hector E. Schamis -- 5. Explaining the left's resurgence / Matthew R. Cleary -- 6. The rise of populism and the left / Mitchell A. Seligson -- 7. The transformation of the labor arena / Christopher Sabatini and Eric Farnsworth -- 8. Argentina : from Kirchner to Kirchner / Steven Levitsky and Maria Victoria Murillo -- 9. Politics, markets, and society in Brazil / Lourdes Sola -- 10. Problems of success in Chile / Arturo Valenzuela and Lucia Dammert -- 11. An unlikely comeback in Peru / Cynthia McClintock -- 12. Colombia hews to the path of change / Eduardo Posada-Carbo --
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