The Rise and Fall of Chilean Christian Democracy

✍ Scribed by Michael Fleet

Publisher: Princeton University Press
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 291
Series: Princeton Legacy Library; 42
Edition: Course Book
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Michael Fleet presents a balanced picture of the Chilean Christian Democratic party, explaining the dramatic changes it has undergone during the twenty-five years since its emergence as a significant political force.

Originally published in 1985.

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✦ Table of Contents

CONTENTS
LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
1. Understanding Chilean Politics
2. Christian Democracy Prior to 1964
3. In Power
4. Under Allende
5. Under the Junta
6. Christian Democracy in Comparative Context
APPENDIX
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

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