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Author Davis, Charles L., 1943-

Title Working-Class Mobilization and Political Control : Venezuela and Mexico / Charles L. Davis.

Publication Info. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2015]
©1989
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Description 1 online resource (224 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; 1. State Capitalism and Mass Mobilization; 2. Demographic Characteristics of Unions; 3. Social Transformation and Political Incorporation; 4. Mechanisms of Political Control; 5. Patterns of Political Mobilization; 6. Political Control and Participatory Motivations; 7. Political Control and Electoral Mobilization; 8. Political Control and Electoral Choice; 9. Beyond Controlled Mobilization; Appendix A. Data Base for Study of Venezuelan and Mexican Workers.
Appendix B. Measurement and Scaling of Independent and Control VariablesAppendix C. Modes of Political Activity: A Varimax Factor Analysis; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.
Summary Historically, Latin American political regimes have sought to postpone far-reaching economic reforms and improvements in living standards in order to facilitate the accumulation of private capital. These goals have led to exclusion of the lower classes from the political process altogether or to efforts to control their political mobilization. The ability of governments to maintain such control has often been attributed to the lack of political sophistication by the working class or to the distribution of benefits through patron-client networks designed to preserve the hegemony of ruling parti.
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Subject Working class -- Political activity -- Venezuela.
Working class -- Political activity.
Venezuela.
Working class -- Political activity -- Mexico.
Mexico.
Political participation -- Venezuela.
Political participation.
Political participation -- Mexico.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Davis, Charles L. Working-Class Mobilization and Political Control : Venezuela and Mexico. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813152165
ISBN 9780813162805 electronic book
0813162807 electronic book
081315216X
9780813152165

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