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Author Grindle, Merilee Serrill.

Title Audacious reforms [electronic resource] : institutional invention and democracy in Latin America / Merilee S. Grindle.

Imprint Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.

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Description xiv, 269 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-262) and index.
Contents 1. Audacious reforms : democratizing Latin America -- 2. Explaining the unexpected -- 3. Institutional invention in Venezuela : legitimizing the system -- 4. New rules of the game : consequences of change in Venezuela -- 5. Political engineering in Bolivia : the law for popular participation -- 6. A new conundrum : national-local politics in Bolivia -- 7. Pacting institutional change in Argentina -- 8. Waiting for Godot? constitutional change in Argentine practice -- 9. Democratizing reforms : origins and consequences.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Local elections -- Latin America -- Case studies.
Decentralization in government -- Latin America -- Case studies.
Central-local government relations -- Latin America -- Case studies.
Democracy -- Latin America -- Case studies.
Political participation -- Latin America -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0801877881
0801864208 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801864216 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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