The Third Wave of Democracy: Findings and Implications

A review essay on the following books; Frances Hagopian [Ed] and Scott P. Mainwaring [Ed], The Third Wave of Democratization in Latin America: Advances and Setbacks<RF (New York: Cambridge U Press, 2005), Rafael Martinez, La eleccion presidencial mediante doble vuelta en Latinoamerica (Barcelona:...

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Published inLatin American Research Review Vol. 43; no. 1; pp. 245 - 254
Main Author Lehoucq, Fabrice
Format Book Review Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Pittsburgh Latin American Studies Association 01.01.2008
Cambridge University Press
Subjects
20th century
Authoritarianism
Classification
Democracy
Democratization
Elections
Electoral reform
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
Informal economy
Latin America
Latin American studies
Political conditions
Political economy
Political systems
Politics
Polls & surveys
Poverty
Presidency
Presidential elections
Reference books
Reforms
Regional studies
Review articles
Review Essays
Security
Voting rights
Latin America
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Summary:A review essay on the following books; Frances Hagopian [Ed] and Scott P. Mainwaring [Ed], The Third Wave of Democratization in Latin America: Advances and Setbacks<RF (New York: Cambridge U Press, 2005), Rafael Martinez, La eleccion presidencial mediante doble vuelta en Latinoamerica (Barcelona: Institut de Ciencies Politiques I Socials, 2004), Dieter Nohlen [Ed], Elections in the Americas: A Data Handbook (Oxford: Oxford U Press, 2005), and United Nations Development Program, Democracy in Latin America: Towards a Citizen's Democracy (Buenos Aires: Aguilar, Altea, Taurus, Alfaguara S.A., 2005).
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ISSN:0023-8791
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DOI:10.1353/lar.2008.0005