This book accessibly traces the long, erratic, and incomplete path of Latin America's political and socioeconomic democratization over the past two centuries. Examining both proponents and opponents of democracy, it concludes that while imperfect, democracy has made significant progress. An essential text for Latin American politics and history.
This book accessibly traces the long, erratic, and incomplete path of Latin America's political and socioeconomic democratization over the past two centuries. Examining both proponents and opponents of democracy, it concludes that while imperfect, democracy has made significant progress. An essential text for Latin American politics and history.
Thomas C. Wright is distinguished professor emeritus at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Acknowledgments Acronyms Maps Introduction Chapter 1: From Caudillos to Oligarchs, 1820s-1910s Chapter 2: Early Democratization, 1900-1930 Chapter 3: Advances and Setbacks for Democracy, 1930-1948 Chapter 4 : Democracy in the Shadow of the Cold War, 1948-1958 Chapter 5: The Cuban Revolution and Democracy, 1959-1970 Chapter 6: Three Truncated Revolutions, 1968-1990 Chapter 7: The Eclipse of Democracy, 1969-1990 Chapter 8: Democratic Progress and Regression, 1978-2000 Chapter 9: Democracy in the New Millennium, 2000-Present Final Observations Select Bibliography: Books in English
Acknowledgments Acronyms Maps Introduction Chapter 1: From Caudillos to Oligarchs, 1820s-1910s Chapter 2: Early Democratization, 1900-1930 Chapter 3: Advances and Setbacks for Democracy, 1930-1948 Chapter 4 : Democracy in the Shadow of the Cold War, 1948-1958 Chapter 5: The Cuban Revolution and Democracy, 1959-1970 Chapter 6: Three Truncated Revolutions, 1968-1990 Chapter 7: The Eclipse of Democracy, 1969-1990 Chapter 8: Democratic Progress and Regression, 1978-2000 Chapter 9: Democracy in the New Millennium, 2000-Present Final Observations Select Bibliography: Books in English
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