Transitions from authoritarian rule. Latin America /
Transitions from authoritarian rule. Latin America /
edited by Guillermo O'Donnell, Philippe C. Schmitter, and Laurence Whitehead ; [with a foreword by Abraham F. Lowenthal].
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1986.
- xii, 244 p. ; 24 cm.
Papers originally commissioned for a conference sponsored by the Latin American Program of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars between 1979 and 1981. Also published as part 2 in the one-vol. work Transitions from authoritarian rule. Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 221-236.
Introduction to the Latin American cases / Guillermo O'Donnell -- Political cycles in Argentina since 1955 / Marcelo Cavarozzi -- Bolivia's failed democratization, 1977-1980 / Laurence Whitehead -- The "liberalization" of authoritarian rule in Brazil / Luciano Martins -- The political evolution of the Chilean military regime and problems in the transition to democracy / Manuel Antonio Garretón -- Political liberalization in an authoritarian regime; the case of Mexico / Kevin J. Middlebrook -- Military interventions and "transfer of power to civilians" in Peru / Julio Cotler -- Uruguay's transition from collegial military-technocratic rule / Charles G. Gillespie -- Petroleum and political pacts : the transition to democracy in Venezuela / Terry Lynn Karl.
0801831881 (pbk : alk. paper)
Representative government and representation--Case studies.--Latin America
Authoritarianism--Case studies.--Latin America
Democracy--Case studies.
321.09098
Papers originally commissioned for a conference sponsored by the Latin American Program of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars between 1979 and 1981. Also published as part 2 in the one-vol. work Transitions from authoritarian rule. Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 221-236.
Introduction to the Latin American cases / Guillermo O'Donnell -- Political cycles in Argentina since 1955 / Marcelo Cavarozzi -- Bolivia's failed democratization, 1977-1980 / Laurence Whitehead -- The "liberalization" of authoritarian rule in Brazil / Luciano Martins -- The political evolution of the Chilean military regime and problems in the transition to democracy / Manuel Antonio Garretón -- Political liberalization in an authoritarian regime; the case of Mexico / Kevin J. Middlebrook -- Military interventions and "transfer of power to civilians" in Peru / Julio Cotler -- Uruguay's transition from collegial military-technocratic rule / Charles G. Gillespie -- Petroleum and political pacts : the transition to democracy in Venezuela / Terry Lynn Karl.
0801831881 (pbk : alk. paper)
Representative government and representation--Case studies.--Latin America
Authoritarianism--Case studies.--Latin America
Democracy--Case studies.
321.09098