Two decades ago the mere notion of examining local elections in Latin America would have produced a puzzled look and a simple question: ?Why?? Elections of any sort were limited and suspect if they occurred at all, and local elections were for the vast majority of countries nonexistent. Latin Ameri
Incomplete Democracy: Political Democratization in Chile and Latin America (Latin America in Translation En Traduccion Em Traducao)
β Scribed by Manuel Antonio Garreton, Gregory Horvath
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