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Transitions from authoritarian rule. Latin America / edited by Guillermo O'Donnell, Philippe C. Schmitter, and Laurence Whitehead ; [with a foreword by Abraham F. Lowenthal].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1986.Description: xii, 244 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0801831881 (pbk : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 321.09098 22
Contents:
Introduction to the Latin American cases / Guillermo O'Donnell -- Political cycles in Argentina since 1955 / Marcelo Cavarozzi -- Bolivia's failed democratization, 1977-1980 / Laurence Whitehead -- The "liberalization" of authoritarian rule in Brazil / Luciano Martins -- The political evolution of the Chilean military regime and problems in the transition to democracy / Manuel Antonio Garretón -- Political liberalization in an authoritarian regime; the case of Mexico / Kevin J. Middlebrook -- Military interventions and "transfer of power to civilians" in Peru / Julio Cotler -- Uruguay's transition from collegial military-technocratic rule / Charles G. Gillespie -- Petroleum and political pacts : the transition to democracy in Venezuela / Terry Lynn Karl.
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Books Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) IMT Shelves (Level 4) 321.09098 T7724 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 01 Available 022015
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Papers originally commissioned for a conference sponsored by the Latin American Program of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars between 1979 and 1981.

Also published as part 2 in the one-vol. work Transitions from authoritarian rule.

Bibliography: p. 221-236.

Includes index.

Introduction to the Latin American cases / Guillermo O'Donnell -- Political cycles in Argentina since 1955 / Marcelo Cavarozzi -- Bolivia's failed democratization, 1977-1980 / Laurence Whitehead -- The "liberalization" of authoritarian rule in Brazil / Luciano Martins -- The political evolution of the Chilean military regime and problems in the transition to democracy / Manuel Antonio Garretón -- Political liberalization in an authoritarian regime; the case of Mexico / Kevin J. Middlebrook -- Military interventions and "transfer of power to civilians" in Peru / Julio Cotler -- Uruguay's transition from collegial military-technocratic rule / Charles G. Gillespie -- Petroleum and political pacts : the transition to democracy in Venezuela / Terry Lynn Karl.

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