This volume assesses one of the most important developments in contemporary Latin American women's movements: the engagement with rights-based discourses. Organ
Under what conditions do political institutions develop that are capable of promoting economic and social elites' accommodation to democracy? The importance of
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In considering the nature and future prospects of the current wave of democracies in Latin America, analysis has shifted from a concern with regime change, tran
This book of up-to-date studies by a group of research scholars from Latin America and the United States examines the factors essential to an understanding of t