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book: Legislatures and the New Democracies in Latin America
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Legislatures and the New Democracies in Latin America

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Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1995

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The authors examine the role of the legislature in the politics of democratic construction and consolidation in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Uruguay.

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    Frontmatter

    I
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    Contents

    V
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    Foreword

    VII
    John Bosley
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    Acronyms

    IX
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    Introduction: Consolidating Democracy in Latin America— What Role for Legislatures?

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    David Close
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    1 Mexico's Legislature: Missing the Democratic Lockstep?

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    Roderic Camp
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    2 The Salvadoran National Legislature

    37
    José Z. Garcia
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    3 Nicaragua: The Legislature as Seedbed of Conflict

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    David Close
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    4 Argentina's New Democracy: Presidential Power and Legislative Limits

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    Gary W. Wynia
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    5 The Legislature and Democratic Transition in Brazil

    89
    Daniel Zirker
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    6 Legislatures and Democratic Transitions in Latin America: The Chilean Case

    113
    Jorge Nef and Nibaldo Galleguillos
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    7 Uruguay: The Legislature and the Reconstitution of Democracy

    137
    Martin Weinstein
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    Conclusion: The Legislature in a Democratic Latin America

    151
    Martin C. Needier
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    The Contributors

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    Index

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    About the Book and the Editor

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