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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Tables and Figures vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- 1 Democracy and Its Discontents in Latin America 1
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Part 1 State and Regime: Institutions, Policy, Accountability
- 2 The Characteristic Contradictions of Democracy 17
- 3 State Capacity and Democratic Quality 33
- 4 Inequality and Democratic Representation 51
- 5 Making the Military Accountable 75
- 6 Liberal vs. Popular Models of Democracy 93
- 7 Radical Claims to Accountability 115
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Part 2 Citizenship: Issues of Rights and Representation
- 8 Democracy and Human Rights 133
- 9 Quota Laws and Gender Equality 149
- 10 Women’s Rights, Indigenous Rights, and Social Cohesion 171
- 11 Indigenous Peoples and Dilemmas of Electoral Participation 187
- 12 The Changing Profile of Party Systems 205
- 13 A Democratic Paradox: More Governability, Less Trust 223
- 14 Counting the Costs of Political Repression 241
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Part 3 Conclusion
- 15 Lessons from the Democratic Record to Date 261
- Appendixes 271
- References 275
- The Contributors 309
- Index 311
- About the Book 325
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Tables and Figures vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- 1 Democracy and Its Discontents in Latin America 1
-
Part 1 State and Regime: Institutions, Policy, Accountability
- 2 The Characteristic Contradictions of Democracy 17
- 3 State Capacity and Democratic Quality 33
- 4 Inequality and Democratic Representation 51
- 5 Making the Military Accountable 75
- 6 Liberal vs. Popular Models of Democracy 93
- 7 Radical Claims to Accountability 115
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Part 2 Citizenship: Issues of Rights and Representation
- 8 Democracy and Human Rights 133
- 9 Quota Laws and Gender Equality 149
- 10 Women’s Rights, Indigenous Rights, and Social Cohesion 171
- 11 Indigenous Peoples and Dilemmas of Electoral Participation 187
- 12 The Changing Profile of Party Systems 205
- 13 A Democratic Paradox: More Governability, Less Trust 223
- 14 Counting the Costs of Political Repression 241
-
Part 3 Conclusion
- 15 Lessons from the Democratic Record to Date 261
- Appendixes 271
- References 275
- The Contributors 309
- Index 311
- About the Book 325