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Author_Todd Landman
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classic
comparative perspective
comprehensive
concepts
concise
conduct
consistently
contemporary
democratic stability
enduring difficulties
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governing
government
introduction
introductory
latin
politics
region
themes
Product details
- ISBN 9780745623719
- Weight: 494g
- Dimensions: 152 x 236mm
- Publication Date: 02 Sep 2003
- Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Governing Latin America is a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the contemporary politics of the region.
Focusing on the enduring difficulties of achieving democratic stability, it explores the conduct of government through classic concepts like authority, accountability, and participation.
- The book brings Latin America into mainstream, comparative politics.
- The book combines regional and international perspectives into an original synthesis.
- The book is organized around comparative topics, not particular countries.
- The focus is on government and the difficulties of achieving democratic stability.
- The approach is thematic and uses classic concepts of political science.
Professor Joe Foweraker is in the Department of Government, University of Essex.
Todd Landman, Senior Lecturer, Department of Government, University of Essex.
Neil Harvey, Associate Professor, Department of Government, New Mexico State University
