Description |
xiv, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-301) and index. |
Contents |
Studying parliamentary elites in Latin America, 1994-2006 / Fátima García Díez and Araceli Mateos Díaz -- The conundrum of representation / Patricia Marenghi and Mercedes García Montero -- The meanings of democracy and institutional trust / Araceli Mateos Díaz -- Legislators and political agendas / Manuel Alcántara Sáez -- The organization of political parties / Leticia M. Ruiz Rodríguez -- The dimentions of polarization in parliaments / Cristina Rivas Pérez -- The determinants of intraparty ideological differences / Flavia Freidenberg, Fátima García Díez and Iván Llamazares Valduvieco -- Programatic coherence / Leticia M. Ruiz Rodríguez -- The parliamentary left / Salvador Martí i Puig and Salvador Santiuste Cué -- The parliamentary right / Manuel Alcántara Sáez and Iván Llamazares Valduvieco -- Legislative careers: does quality matter? / María del Mar Martínez Rosón -- Politicians and politics in Latin America after twenty-five years of democracy / Manuel Alcántara Sáez. |
Subject |
Representative government and representation -- Latin America.
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Representative government and representation. |
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Latin America. |
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Political parties -- Latin America.
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Political parties. |
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Legislative bodies -- Latin America.
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Legislative bodies. |
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Politicians -- Latin America.
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Politicians. |
Added Author |
Alcántara Sáez, Manuel.
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ISBN |
9781588265487 hardcover alkaline paper |
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158826548X hardcover alkaline paper |
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