The Third Wave of Democratisation in Latin America: Advances and Setbacks
Hardbound
2005 · Cambridge
by Hagopian, Frances and Scott P. Mainwaring
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Hardbound. VG. Maroon cloth with gold lettering; 413 pp. with occasional tables and diagrams. The late 20th century witnessed the birth of an impressive number of new democracies in Latin America. This book presents general theoretical arguments about what causes and sustains democracy and analyses of nine compelling country cases, addressing what caused the democratic regimes to emerge and to survive as well as their shortcomings and successes. (Inventory #: 112220)