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Federalism and Democracy in Latin America
Edward L. Gibson (Ed.)
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Description for Federalism and Democracy in Latin America
Paperback. Samuels, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Richard Snyder, Brown University of Illinois. Editor(s): Gibson, Edward L. Num Pages: 392 pages, 3, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; JPHC; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
We live in an increasingly federalized world. This fact has generated interest in how federal institutions shape politics, policy-making, and the quality of life of those living in federal systems. In Federalism and Democracy in Latin America, Edward L. Gibson brings together a distinguished group of scholars to examine the Latin American experience with federalism and to advance our theoretical understanding of politics in federal systems. By means of theoretical essays and case studies, the authors address questions of how and when federal institutions matter for politics, policy-making, and democratic practice. They also offer conceptual approaches for studying ... Read more
We live in an increasingly federalized world. This fact has generated interest in how federal institutions shape politics, policy-making, and the quality of life of those living in federal systems. In Federalism and Democracy in Latin America, Edward L. Gibson brings together a distinguished group of scholars to examine the Latin American experience with federalism and to advance our theoretical understanding of politics in federal systems. By means of theoretical essays and case studies, the authors address questions of how and when federal institutions matter for politics, policy-making, and democratic practice. They also offer conceptual approaches for studying ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9780801874246
SKU
V9780801874246
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About Edward L. Gibson (Ed.)
Edward L. Gibson is associate professor of Political Science and Charles Deering McCormick Professor of Teaching Excellence at Northwestern University
Reviews for Federalism and Democracy in Latin America
The essays in this edited volume explore 'the dynamics of federalism and its impact on politics and the practice of democracy,' and effectively challenge previous generalizations about federalist systems. Choice 2004 All chapters in this book are well written and argued, and should influence debates... It is highly recommended.
Alan Trench Political Studies Review 2006 Provides very good case ... Read more
Alan Trench Political Studies Review 2006 Provides very good case ... Read more