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Legislatures and the new democracies in Latin America /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Close, David, 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder : L. Rienner Publishers, 1995.
Subjects:
Legislative bodies > Latin America.
New democracies > Latin America.
Latin America > Politics and government > 1980-
Legislatures
Central America
Poder legislativo (direito constitucional)
Legislacao.
Democracia.
Wetgevende macht.
Democratie.
Parlements > Amérique latine.
Démocratie > Amérique latine.
Amérique latine > Politique et gouvernement > 1980-
Table of Contents:
  • Mexico's legislature: missing the democratic lockstep?
  • The Salvadoran national legislature
  • Nicaragua: the legislature as seedbed of conflict
  • Argentina's new democracy: presidential power and legislative limits
  • The legislature and democratic transition in Brazil
  • Legislatures and democratic transitions in Latin America: the Chilean case
  • Uruguay: the legislature and the reconstitution of democracy.