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WEEK #TOPICSREQUIRED READINGSRECOMMENDED READINGSLITERARY OVERLAY
1The Current Latin American Context
  • Wiarda, Howard. "Historical Determinants of the Latin American State."
  • Rueschemeyer, Dietrich, Evelyne Huber Stephens, and John D. Stephens. Capitalist Development and Democracy. Pp. 155-225.
  • "Two cheers for democracy." The Economist.
  • Shifter, Michael. "Tensions and trade-offs in Latin America."
  • Katz, Ian. "Will a new breed of strongman undermine Latin democracy?"
  • "Yes, we have no mananas." The Economist.
  • "Commitment, competence and consensus." The Economist.
  • Inter-American Development Bank. "Latin America after a Decade of Reforms."
  • Berry, Albert. "Introduction."
  • Williamson, John. "Democracy and the 'Washington Consensus'."
  • Williamson, John. "Are the Latin American reforms sustainable?"
  • Fischer, Berhard. "Comment."
  • Dominguez, Jorge I. "Free politics and free markets in Latin America."
  • Conahghan, Catherine M. "Polls, Political Discourse, and the Public Sphere: The Spin on Peru's Fuji-Golpe."
  • Myers, D. J., and R. E. O'Connor. "Support for Coups in Democratic Political Culture: A Venezuelan Exploration."
  • McCoy, Jennifer. "Chávez and the End of 'Partyarchy' in Venezuela."
  • Haber, Steven. "Assessing the Obstacles to Industrialization: The Mexican Economy, 1830-1940."
  • Llosa, Mario Vargas. "Foreword." In The Other Path: The Invisible Revolution in the Third World.
  • Collier, Ruth Berins, and David Collier. Shaping the political arena: critical junctures, the labor movement, and regime dynamics in Latin America.
  • Pereira, Luiz Carlos Bresser. "Economic Reform and Cycles of State Intervention."
  • Castaneda, Jorge. Utopia Unarmed.
  • Gorriti, Gustavo. "Commentary on Utopia Unarmed. Beyond the Epics of Failure: The Post-Utopian Left."
  • Turner, Frederick C. "Reassessing Political Culture."
  • Allende, Isabel. The House of the Spirits. [Or movie version.]
2Dependency and Development in Latin America
  • Klaren, Peter F. "Lost Promise: Explaining Latin American Underdevelopment."
  • Frank, Andre Gunder. "The Development of Underdevelopment."
  • Santos, Teodoro dos. "The Structure of Dependence."
  • Evans, Peter. "Multinationals, State-Owned Corporations, and the Transformation of Imperialism: A Brazilian Case Study."
  • Gereffi, Gary. "Drug Firms and Dependency in Mexico: The Case of the Steroid Hormone Industry."
  • Soto, Hernando de. The Other Path: The Invisible Revolution in the Third World.
  • Valenzuela, J. Samuel, and Arturo Valenzuela. "Modernization and Dependency: Alternative Perspectives in the Study of Latin American Underdevelopment."
  • Cardoso, Fernando Henrique, and Enzo Falleto. Dependency and Development in Latin America.
  • Gereffi, Gary, and Donald L. Wyman. Manufacturing Miracles: Paths of Industrialization in Latin America and East Asia. Pp. 1-51, 90-109, 292-320.
  • Gereffi, Gary, and Peter Evans. "Transnational Corporations, Dependent Development, and State Policy in the Semi-Periphery: A Comparison of Brazil and Mexico."
  • Haber, Steven. "Assessing the Obstacles to Industrialization: The Mexican Economy, 1830-1940."
  • Stamer, J. Meyer. "Path dependence in regional development: Persistence and change in three industrial clusters in Santa Catarina, Brazil."
  • Hirschmann, Albert O. "The Rise and Decline of Development Economics."
  • Cardoso, Eliana, and Albert Fishlow. "Latin American Economic Development: 1950-80."
  • Hirschmann, Albert O. "The Political Economy of Import-Substituting Industrialization in Latin America."
  • Baer, Werner. "Import Substitution and Industrialization in Latin America: Experiences and Interpretations."
  • Meller, Patricio, ed. The Latin American Development Debate: Neostructuralism,
    Neomonetarism, and Adjustment Processes
    . Pp. 9-40, 59-75.
  • Packenham, Robert. The Dependency Movement: Scholarship and Politics in Development Studies.
  • Garcia-Marquez, Gabriel. One Hundred Years of Solitude.
  • Carpentier, Alejo. Reasons of State.
3Dependency and Politics in Central America
  • Wiarda, Howard. "Social Change, Political Development, and the Latin American Tradition."
  • Lindenberg, Marc. "World Economic Cycles and Central American Political Instability."
  • Baloyra-Herp, Enrique A. "Reactionary Despotism in Central America."
  • Paige, Jeffrey M. "Coffee and Power in El Salvador."
  • Booth, John A. "The Socioeconomic and Political Roots of National Revolts in Central America."
  • Johnson, J. J. Political Change in Latin America: The Emergence of the Middle Sectors. Pp. 1-14.
  • Malloy, James M. "Authoritarianism and Corporatism in Latin America: The Modal Pattern."
  • Becker, David G. "Development, democracy, and dependency in Latin America: 'Bonanza development' and the 'new bourgeoisie'."
  • Laguerre, Michel S. The Military and Society in Haiti.
  • Miranda, Carlos R. The Stroessner Era: Authoritarian Rule in Paraguay.
  • Booth, John A. Costa Rica: Quest for Democracy.
4Dependency, Development, and Bureaucratic-Authoritarianism
  • Lipset, Seymour Martin. Political Man. Pp. 27-63.
  • Huntington, Samuel P. Political Order in Changing Societies. Pp. 1-11, 78-92.
  • O'Donnell, Guillermo A. Modernization and Bureaucratic-Authoritarianism: Studies in South American Politics. Pp. 51-120.
  • Stepan, Alfred. "Political Leadership and Regime Breakdown: Brazil."
  • Stepan, Alfred. Rethinking Military Politics: Brazil and the Southern Cone. Pp. 13-29.
  • Collier, David, ed. The New Authoritarianism in Latin America. Pp. 19-32, 363-97.
  • Remmer, Karen L. "Neopatrimonialism: The Politics of Military Rule in Chile, 1973-87." Pp. 149-70.
  • Remmer, Karen L. and G. W. Merks. "Bureaucratic-Authoritarianism Revisited." Pp. 3-36.
  • Kaufman, Robert R. "How societies change developmental models or keep them: reflections on the Latin American experience in the 1930s and the postwar world."
  • McDonald, Ronald H., and J. Mark Ruhl. Party Politics and Elections in Latin America. Pp. 77-88, 125-45.
  • Linz, Juan, and Alfred Stepan. The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Latin America.
  • O'Donnell, Guillermo, Philippe C. Schmitter, and Laurence Whitehead. eds. Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Latin America. Pp. 19-48 (Argentina), 72-94 (Brazil).
  • Collier, David, ed. The New Authoritarianism in Latin America. Pp. 99-163, 165-253.
  • O'Donnell, Guillermo, Philippe C. Schmitter, and Laurence Whitehead, eds. Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Latin America. Pp. 49-71, 148-172, 196-220.
  • Cohen, Youssef. Radicals, reformers, and reactionaries: the prisoner's dilemma and the collapse of democracy in Latin America. Pp. 53-118.
  • Collier, David, ed. The New Authoritarianism in Latin America. Pp. 61-97.
  • Puig, Manuel. The Kiss of the Spider Woman. [Or movie version]
5The Politics of Economic Reform
  • Williamson, John. "Panel Discussion."
  • Haggard, Stephan, and Robert R. Kaufman. "Introduction."
  • Evans, Peter. "The State as Problem and Solution: Predation, Embedded Autonomy, and Structural Change."
  • Geddes, Barbara. "The Politics of Economic Liberalization."
  • Corrales, Javier. "Do Economic Crises Contribute to Economic Reform? Argentina and Venezuela in the 1990s."
  • Nelson, Joan. "Crisis Management, Economic Reform, and Costa Rican Democracy."
  •  Lopes, Juarez Brandão. "Obstacles to Economic Reform in Brazil."
  •  Pastor, Manuel. "Bolivia: Hyperinflation, Stabilization, and Beyond."
  • Roxborough, Ian. "Inflation and social pacts in Brazil and Mexico."
  • Conaghan, Catherine M., James M. Malloy, and Luis A. Abugattas. "Business and the 'Boys': The Politics of Neoliberalism in the Central Andes."
  • Remmer, Karen. "Democracy and Economic Crisis: The Latin American Experience."
  • Waterbury, John. "The Heart of the Matter? Public Enterprise and the Adjustment Process."
  • Haggard, Stephan, and Robert R. Kaufman. "The Political Economy of Inflation and Stabilization in Middle-Income Countries."
  • Weyland, Kurt. "Swallowing the Bitter Pill."
  • Remmer, Karen L. "The Political Economy of Elections in Latin America."
  • Schamis, Hector. "Reconceptualizing Latin American Authoritarianism in the 1970s: From Bureaucratic Authoritarianism to Neoconservatism."
  • Barbosa, Fernando de Holanda. "Economic Development: The Brazilian Experience."
  • Williamson, John, ed. Latin American Adjustment: How Much Has Happened. Pp. 7-20, 32-35, 353-419.
  • Meller, Patricio, ed. The Latin American Development Debate. Pp. 79-97, 129-62, 169-90.
  • Dietz, James L. "Debt and Development: The Future of Latin America."
  • Graham, Carol, and Moises Naim. "The Political Economy of Institutional Reform in Latin America."
  • Stallings, Barbara. "Structural adjustment in East Asia and Latin America: a selective literature review."
  • Paz, Octavio. "The Philanthropic Ogre." Dissent (Winter 1979).
6The Political Consequences of Market-oriented Reform in Venezuela
  • Inter-American Development Bank. "Latin America after a Decade of Reforms."
  • Crisp, Brian. "Lessons from Economic Reform in the Venezuelan Democracy."
  • Gervasoni, Carlos. "The Electoral Consequences of Market-Oriented Reform in Latin America."
  • Villarreal, Andres. "Public Opinion of the Economy and the President among Mexico City Residents: The Salinas Sexenio."
  • Smith, Peter H. "The Political Impact of Free Trade on Mexico."
  • Naim, Moises. Paper Tigers and Minotaurs: The Politics of Venezuela's Economic Reforms.
  • Collier, George. "Structural adjustment and new regional movements: the Zapatista Rebellion in Chiapas."
  • Remmer, Karen L. "The Political Impact of Economic Crisis in Latin America in the 1980s."
  • Haggard, Stephan, and Robert R. Kaufman, eds. The Politics of Economic Adjustment:
    International Constraints, Distributive Conflicts, and the State.
    Pp. 319-50.
  • Berry, Albert, ed. Poverty, economic reform & income distribution in Latin America. Pp. 9-41, 43-78, 235-48.
  • Kay, Bruce H., "'Fujipopulism' and the Liberal State in Peru."
  • Walton, John. "Debt, Protest, and the State in Latin America."
  • Buendia, Jorge. "Economic Reform, Public Opinion, and Presidential Approval in Mexico, 1988-93."
  • Smith, William C., and Roberto Patricio Korzeniewicz, eds. Politics, social change, and economic restructuring in Latin America.
  • Lustig, Nora. Mexico: The Remaking of an Economy. Pp. 61-95, 201-220.
  • Gamarra, Eduardo A. "Market-Oriented Reforms and Democracy in Latin America: Challenges of the 1990s."
  • Comparative Political Studies. Pp. 544-591.
  • Oxhorn, Philip, and Pamela K. Starr. Markets & Democracy in Latin America: conflict or convergence?
  • Przeworski, Adam. Democracy and the Market: Political and Economic Reforms in Eastern Europe and Latin America.
  • Petras, James, with Todd Cavaluzzi, Morris Morley, and Steve Vieux. The Left Strikes Back: Class Conflict in Latin America in the Age of Neoliberalism. Pp. 1-57.
  • Journal of Inter-American Studies and World Affairs.

 

7Spectacular Screw-ups: The Mexican Peso crisis
  • Oppenheimer, Andres. Bordering on Chaos: Guerrillas, Stockbrokers, Politicians, and Mexico's Road to Prosperity. Pp. 3-15, 215-34.
  • Pastor, Manuel, and Carol Wise. "State Policy, Distribution, and Neoliberal Economic Reform in Mexico."
  • Smith, Peter. "Political Dimensions of the Peso Crisis."
  • Dresser, Denise. "Falling from the Tightrope: The Political Economy of the Mexican Crisis."
  • de la O, Rogelio Ramirez. "The Mexican Peso Crisis and Recession of 1994-95: Preventable Then, Avoidable in the Future."
  • Edwards, Sebastian. "The Mexican Peso Crisis: How Much Did We Know? When Did We Know It?"
  • Naim, Moises. "Mexico's Larger Story."
  • Williamson, John. "Mexican Policy toward Foreign Borrowing."
  • Frieden, Jeffrey. "The Politics of Exchange Rates."
  • Riveros, Luis A. "Chile's Structural Adjustment: Relevant Policy Lessons for Latin America."
  • Bartell, Ernest. "Perceptions by Business Leaders and the Transition to Democracy in Chile."
  • Dresser, Denise. "Neopopulist Solutions to Neoliberal Problems"
  • Lustig, Nora. Mexico: The Remaking of an Economy. Pp. 143-200.
  • Edwards, Sebastian, and Moises Naim, eds. Mexico 1994: Anatomy of an Emerging-Market Crash. Pp. 95-245.
  • Santiso, Javier. "Wall Street and the Mexican Crisis: A Temporal Analysis of Emerging Markets."
  • Kessler, Thomas. "Political Capital: Mexican Financial Policy under Salinas."
  • Fishlow, Albert. "A Tale of Two Presidents: The Political Economy of Crisis Management."
  • Mendoza, Enrique G. "Comment."
  • Williamson, John, ed. Latin American Adjustment: How Much Has Happened. Pp. 54-84, 95-8
  • Oppenheimer, Andres. Bordering on Chaos: Guerrillas, Stockbrokers, Politicians, and Mexico's Road to Prosperity. [Rest of book].
8Transitions from Authoritarian Rule in the Southern Cone
  • Stepan, Alfred. Rethinking Military Politics: Brazil and the Southern Cone. Pp. 30-67.
  • Dominguez, Jorge I., and Abraham F. Lowenthal, eds. Constructing Democratic Governance: The New South American Democracies. Pp. 147-87.
  • Stallings, Barbara. "Political Economy of Democratic Transition: Chile in the 1980s."
  • Linz, Juan, and Alfred Stepan. Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America, and Post-Communist Europe. Pp. 151-165, 190-218.
  • Wiarda, Howard J. "The Dominican Republic: Mirror Legacies of Democracy and
    Authoritarianism."
  • Lagos, Marta. "Public Opinion in New Democracies: Latin America's Smiling Mask."
  • Silva, Eduardo. "From Dictatorship to Democracy: The Business-State Nexus in Chile's Economic Transformation, 1975-94."
  • Boylan, Delia. "Taxation and Transition: The Politics of the 1990 Chilean Tax Reform."
  • Linz, Juan, and Alfred Stepan. Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America, and Post-Communist Europe. Pp. 166-189.
  • Diamond, Larry, and Juan Linz. "Introduction: Politics, Society and Democracy in Latin America."
  • Waisman, Carlos H. "Argentina: Autarkic Industrialization and Illegitimacy."
  • Gillespie, Charles Guy, and Luis Eduardo Gonzalez. "Uruguay: The Survival of Old and Autonomous Institutions."
  • Hagopian, Frances. "Democracy by Undemocratic Means? Elites, Political Pacts, and Regime Transition in Brazil."
  • Booth, John A., and Mitchell A. Seligson, eds. Elections and Democracy in Central America. Pp. 25-44, 66-83, 244-85.
  • Haggard, Stephen, and Robert H. Kaufman. The Political Economy of Democratic Transitions.
  • Remmer, Karen. "New Wine in Old Bottlenecks? The Study of Latin American Democracy."
  • O'Donnell, Guillermo, Philippe C. Schmitter, and Laurence Whitehead, eds. Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Latin America. Pp 3-18.
  • Malloy, James M., and Mitchell A. Seligson, eds. Authoritarians and Democrats: Regime Transition in Latin America. Pp. 3-12, 145-63
  • Dominguez, Jorge I., and Abraham F. Lowenthal, eds. Constructing Democratic Governance: The New South American Democracies. Pp. 42-98, 118-146.
  • Linz, Juan, and Alfred Stepan. Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America, and Post-Communist Europe. Pp. 221-230.
  • Allende, Isabel. Of Love and Shadows. [Or movie version.]
9Civil-military Relations: Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela, etc.
  • Huntington, Samuel P. "The Torturer Problem."
  • Huntington, Samuel P. "The Praetorian Problem."
  • Stepan, Alfred. Rethinking Military Politics: Brazil and the Southern Cone. Pp. 68-145.
  • Hunter, Wendy. "Politicians against Soldiers: Contesting the Military in Postauthoritarian Brazil."
  • Cruz, Consuelo, and Rut Diamint. "The New Military Autonomy in Latin America."
  • Norden, Deborah L. "Democracy and Military Control in Venezuela: From Subordination to Insurrection."
  • Rohter, Larry. "Ecuador's Coup Alerts Region to a Resurgent Military."
  • "Ecuador's Endangered Democracy." The New York Times. Editorial.
  • Rohter, Larry. "Bitter Indians Let Ecuador Know Fight Isn't Over."
  • Rial, Juan. "Armies and Civil Society in Latin America."
  • Goodman, Louis A. "Military Roles Past and Present."
  • Nun, José. "The Middle Class Military Coup Revisited."
  • Mendez, Juan E. "Accountability for past abuses."
  • Rouquié, Alain. "Demilitarization and the Institutionalization of Military-Dominated Polities in Latin America."
  • Dominguez, Jorge I. and Abraham F. Lowenthal, eds. Constructing Democratic Governance: Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean in the 1990s. Pp. 3-63, 135-158.
  • Weschler, Lawrence. A Miracle, A Universe: Settling Accounts with Torturers.
  • Lowenthal, Abraham F., and J. S. Fitch. Armies and Politics in Latin America.
  • Laguerre, Michel S. The Military and Society in Haiti.
  • The movie Z: A Political Tragedy in Greece.
10Limits of Democratization: Brazil in Comparative Perspective
  • Karl, Terry, and Philippe C. Schmitter. "What Democracy is… and is Not."
  • "The vote, but not always much more: democracy in Latin America." The Economist.
  • Aguiar, Roberto. "The Cost of Election Campaigns in Brazil."
  • Mainwaring, Scott, and Timothy R. Scully. Building Democratic Institutions: Party Systems in Latin America. Pp. 354-98.
  • O'Donnell, Guillermo. "On the state, democratization and some conceptual problems: a Latin American view with glances at some postcommunist countries."
  • Gay, Robert. "Neighborhood Associations and Political Change in Rio de Janeiro."
  • Leeds, Elizabeth. "Cocaine and Parallel Polities in the Brazilian Urban Periphery: Constraints on Local-Level Democratization."
  • Holston, James. "The Misrule of Law: Land and Usurpation in Brazil."
  • Hoskin, Gary, and Gabriel Murillo-Castano. "Can Colombia Cope?"
  • Dominguez, Jorge I., and Abraham F. Lowenthal, eds. Constructing Democratic Governance: The New South American Democracies. Pp. 3- 41, 58-71 (Venezuela, Colombia, and Peru).
  • Hagopian, Frances. "After Regime Change: Authoritarian Legacies, Political Representation, and the Democratic Future of South America."
  • Fatton, Jr., Robert. "The Impairments of Democracy: Haiti in Comparative Perspective."
  • Holston, James, and Teresa P. R. Caldeira. "Democracy, Law, and Violence: The Disjunctions of Brazilian Citizenship."
  • Mainwaring, Scott, Guillermo O'Donnell, and Samuel Valenzuela. Issues in Democratic Consolidation: The New South American Democracies in Comparative Perspective.
  • Mettenheim, Kurt von, and James Malloy. Deepening Democracy in Latin America.
  • Oxhorn, Philip D., and Graciela Ducatenzeiler. What kind of democracy? What kind of market? Latin America in the age of neoliberalism.
  • Schneider, Ben Ross. "Brazil under Collor: Anatomy of a Crisis."
  • The movie Central Station OR P. J. O'Rourke, Holidays in Hell (chapter on the Philippines).
11Reforming the State in Peru and elsewhere
  • Colburn, Forrest D. "Crime in Latin America."
  • Whitehead, Lawrence. "State Organization in Latin America since 1930."
  • de Soto, Hernando. The Other Path: The Invisible Revolution in the Third World. Pp. 3-15, 33-57, 131-51, 244-55.
  • Mauceri, Philip. "State Reform, Coalitions, and the Neoliberal 'Autogolpe' in Peru."
  • Geddes, Barbara. "A Game Theoretic Model of Reform in Latin American Democracies."
  • Geddes, Barbara. "Building 'State' Autonomy in Brazil: 1930-64."
  • O'Donnell, Guillermo. "Delegative Democracy."
  • Weyland, Kurt. "The Brazilian State in the New Democracy."
  • Oszlak, Oscar. "Historical Formation of the State in Latin America."
  • Inter-American Development Bank. "Taxation."
  • Schneider, Ben Ross. "The Career Connection: A Comparative Analysis of Bureaucratic Preferences and   Insulation."
  • Bird, Richard M. "Tax Reform in Latin America: A Review of Some Recent Experiences."
  • Smith, Peter H. "The rise and fall of the developmental state."
  • Rus, Jan. "The 'Comunidad Revolucionaria Institucional.'"
  • Haggard, Stephan, and Robert R. Kaufman, eds. The Politics of Economic Adjustment: International Constraints, Distributive Conflicts, and the State. Pp. 139-49, 163-72.
  • Cavarozzi, Marcelo. "Beyond transitions to democracy in Latin America."
  • Oppenheimer, Andres. Bordering on Chaos: Guerrillas, Stockbrokers, Politicians, and Mexico's Road to Prosperity. Pp. 83-110.
  • Weyland, Kurt. "The Politics of Corruption in Latin America."
  • Karl, Terry L. The Paradox of Plenty: Oil Booms and Petro-States.
  • Colazingari, Silvia, and Susan Rose-Ackerman. "Corruption in paternalistic democracy: lessons from Italy for Latin America."
  • Fruhling, Hugo. "Judicial Reform and Democratization in Latin America."
  • Little, Walter, and Eduardo Posada Carbo, eds. Political corruption in Europe and Latin America. Pp. 9-14, 195-295.
  • Morris, Stephen D. Corruption & politics in contemporary Mexico. Pp. 21-82.
  • Smith, Peter H. "Drug Trafficking in Mexico."
  • Toro, Maria Celia. "Comment."
  • Marquez, Gabriel Garcia. News of a Kidnapping.
12Ambiguous Political Transition in Mexico
  • Lawson, Chappell. "Mexico's Unfinished Transition: Democratization and Authoritarian Enclaves in Mexico."
  • Bruhn, Kathleen. Taking on Goliath: The Emergence of a New Left Party and the Struggle for Democracy in Mexico. Pp. 39-44, 55-66.
  • Krauze, Enrique. Mexico: Biography of Power: A History of Modern Mexico. Pp. 549-557.
  • Horcasitas, Juan Molinar. "Changing the Balance of Power in a Hegemonic Party System: The Case of Mexico."
  • Dresser, Denise. "Mexico: The Decline of Dominant Party Rule."
  • Middlebrook, Kevin. "Political Liberalization in an Authoritarian Regime."
  • Lawson, Chappell. "Mexico's New Politics: The Elections of 1997."
  • O'Rourke, P. J. "Of Lunch and War."
  • Cornelius, Wayne,  Todd Eisenstadt, and Jane Hinley, eds. Subnational Politics and Democratization in Mexico. Pp. 3-16, 269-341.
  • Camp, Roderic Ai. "The Political Technocrat in Mexico and the Survival of the Political System."
  • Morris, Stephen D. "Political Reformism in Mexico: Past and Present."
  • Cornelius, Wayne. "Mexican Politics in Transition: The Breakdown of a One-Party Dominant Regime.
  • Bruhn, Kathleen. Taking on Goliath: The Emergence of a New Left Party and the Struggle for Democracy in Mexico.
  • Womack, Jr., John. "The Spoils of the Mexican Revolution."
13Parties and Elections in Latin America
  • Coppedge, Michael. "Parties and society in Mexico and Venezuela: Why competition matters."
  • Dix, Robert H. "Democratization and the institutionalization of Latin American political parties."
  • Mainwaring, Scott, and Timothy R. Scully. Building Democratic Institutions: Party Systems in Latin America. Pp. 1-34, 459-74.
  • Siavelis, Peter, and Arturo Valenzuela. "Electoral Engineering and Democratic Stability: The Legacy of Authoritarian Rule in Chile."
  • Schmidt, Gregory D. "Fujimori's 1990 Upset Victory in Peru: Electoral Rules, Contingencies, and Adaptive Strategies."
  • Angell, Alan, Maria D'Alva Kinzo, and Diego Urbaneja. "Latin America."
  • Inter-American Development Bank. "Latin America after a Decade of Reforms."
  • Mainwaring, Scott, and Matthew S. Shugart. "Conclusion: Presidentialism and the Party System."
  • Remmer, Karen L. "The Political Economy of Elections in Latin America."
  • Martz, John D. "Party Elites and Leadership in Colombia and Venezuela."
  • Dix, Robert H. "Cleavage Structures and Party Systems in Latin America."
  • LeDuc, Lawrence, Richard G. Niemi, and Pippa Norris, eds. Comparing Democracies: Elections and Voting in Global Perspective. Pp. 13-48.
  • Ames, Barry. "The Reverse Coattails Effect -- Local Party Organization in the 1989 Brazilian Presidential Election."
  • Mainwaring, Scott, and Timothy R. Scully. Building Democratic Institutions: Party Systems in Latin America. Pp. 37-71, 100-99, 298-22, 399-458.
  • Waisbord, Silvio. "Secular Politics: The Modernization of Argentine Electioneering."
  • Siavelis, Peter. "Continuity and Change in the Chilean Party System: On the Transformational Effects of Electoral Reform."
  • Cansino, Cesar. "Party government in Latin America: theoretical guidelines for an empirical analysis."
  • Lawson, Chappell. "Why Cardenas Won."
  • Booth, John A., and Mitchell A. Seligson, eds. Elections and Democracy in Central America. Pp. 45-65, 84-102.
  • Mainwaring, Scott. "Politicians, Parties, and Electoral Systems: Brazil in Comparative Perspective."
  • Martz, John D. "Electoral campaigning and Latin American democratization: the Grancolombian experience."

 

14Religion, Political Mobilization, and Civil Society
  • Levine, Daniel. "From Church and State to Religion and Politics and Back Again."
  • Bruncan, Thomas C., and W. E. Hewitt. "Patterns of Church Influence in Brazil's Political
    Transition."
  • Adriance, Madeleine. "Base communities and rural mobilization in northern Brazil."
  • Cavendish, James C. "Christian base communities and the building of democracy: Brazil and Chile."
  • Froehle, Bryan T. "Religious competition, community building, and democracy in Latin
    America: grassroots religious organizations in Venezuela."
  • Smith, Christian. "The Spirit and Democracy: Base Communities, Protestantism, and Democratization in Latin America."
  • Aguilar, Edwin Eloy, Jose Miguel Sandoval, Timothy J. Steigenga, and Kenneth Coleman. "Protestantism in El Salvador: Conventional Wisdom versus Survey Evidence."
  • Gaskill, Newton J. "Rethinking Protestantism and democratic consolidation in Latin America."
  • Bastian, Jean-Pierre. "The Metamorphosis of Latin American Protestant Groups: A
    Sociohistorical Perspective."
  • Susan C. Stokes. "Politics and Latin America's Urban Poor: Reflections from a Lima Shantytown."
  • Carrilo, Teresa. "Women and Independent Unionism in the Garment Industry."
  • Mainwaring, Scott. "Urban Popular Movements, Identity, and Democratization in Brazil."
  • Cornelius, Wayne A. "Urbanization and Political Demand-Making: Political Participation among the Migrant Poor in Latin American Cities."
  • Landin, Leilah. "Nongovernmental Organizations in Latin America."
  • Foweraker, Joe. "Social Movements and Citizenship Rights in Latin America."
  • Escobar, Arturo, and Sonia E. Alvarez, eds. The Making of Social Movements in Latin America: Identity, Strategy, and Democracy. Pp. 1-8, 317-29.
  • Foweraker, Joe. Theorizing Social Movements. Pp. 24-114.
  • Payne, Leigh A. "Brazilian Business and the Democratic Transition: New Attitudes and Influence."
  • Schneider, Ben Ross. "Organized Business Politics in Democratic Brazil."
  • Durand, Francisco, and Eduardo Silva. Organized business, economic change, and democracy in Latin America.
  • Nash, June. "Cultural Resistance and Class Consciousness in Bolivian Tin-Mining Communities."
  • Middlebrook, Kevin J. "Union Democratization in the Mexican Automobile Industry: An Appraisal."
  • Williams, Heather. Planting trouble: the Barzon debtors' movement in Mexico.
  • Jaquett, Jane S., ed. The women's movement in L
     







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