| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 408 pages) : map |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-388) and index. |
| Contents |
Dynamics of local empowerment: an overview / David J. Myers -- Bogota: progress within a hostile environment / Alan G. Gilbert, Julio D. Dávila -- Buenos Aires: the evolution of local governance / Miguel De Luca, Mark P. Jones, María Inés Tula -- Caracas: incomplete empowerment amid geopolitical feudalism / Steve Ellner, David J. Myers -- Guatemala City: mayors and the struggle for political autonomy / David Jickling, Alexandra Garcia-Iragorri -- Havana: the dynamics of local executive power / Joseph L. Scarpaci -- Lima: centralized authority vs. the struggle for autonomy / Henry A. Dietz, Martín Tanaka -- Mexico City: the local-national dynamics of democratization / Diane E. Davis -- Santiago: municipal decentralization in a centralized political system / Peter M. Siavelis, Esteban Valenzuela Van Treek, Giorgio Martelli -- Sao Paolo: tensions between clientelism and participatory democracy / Lawrence S. Graham, Pedro Jacobi -- Conclusions / Henry A. Dietz, David J. Myers. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Municipal government -- Latin America.
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Municipal government. |
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Latin America. |
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Capitals (Cities) -- Latin America.
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Capitals (Cities) |
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Community power -- Latin America.
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Community power. |
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Democracy -- Latin America.
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Democracy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Myers, David J., 1940-
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Dietz, Henry A.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Capital city politics in Latin America 1588260402 (DLC) 2002018878 (OCoLC)48857935 |
| ISBN |
9781626371286 (electronic book) |
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1626371288 (electronic book) |
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1588260402 |
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9781588260406 |
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