02774cam a2200277 a 450000100070000000500170000700800410002403500130006501000170007802000310009502000280012603500240015404000180017805000260019608200080022224500920023025000120032226000430033430000350037750400510041250518930046365100440235665100450240070000300244570000210247510742620230404125903.0100122s2011    coub     b    001 0 eng    a16066046  a  2010003136  a9780813344591 (alk. paper)  a081334459X (alk. paper)  a(OCoLC)ocn495781831  aDLCcDLCdDLC14a100 F 1410bL357 201100a98000aLatin American politics and development /cedited by Howard J. Wiarda, Harvey F. Kline.  a7th ed.  aBoulder, CO :bWestview Press,cc2011.  axiii, 642 p. :bmaps ;c23 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aPART 1. THE LATIN AMERICAN TRADITION AND PROCESS OF DEVELOPMENT / Howard J. Wiarda and Harvey F. Kline: The context of Latin American politics ; The pattern of historical development ; Interest groups and political parties ; Government machinery, the role of the state, and public policy -- PART 2. THE POLITICAL SYSTEMS OF SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina in the twenty-first century / Linda Chen ; Brazil's new way: the BRIC road to progress / Ieda Siqueira Wiarda ; Chile / Paul F. Sigmund ; Colombia: violence, resource wealth, transnational forces, and a vibrant civil society / Vanessa Joan Gray ; Peru: authoritarian traditions, incomplete democracy / David Scott Palmer ; Venezuela: can democracy survive electoral cauadillismo? / David J. Myers ; Uruguay: blanking growth and democracy / Ronald H. McDonald and Martin Weinstein ; Paraguay: challenges in democratic consolidation / Paul C. Sondrol ; Bolivia: from neoliberal democracy to multiethnic plebiscitarian politics / Farbrice Lehoucq ; Ecuador: from crisis to left turn / Catherine / David W. Dent -- PART 3. THE POLITICAL SYSTEMS OF CENTRAL AND MIDDLE AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: Mexico: democratization, development and internal war ; Judith A Gentleman ; Cuba: development, revolution, and decay in Cuba / Juan M. del Aguila ; Costa Rica / Mitchell A. Seligson ; Nicaragua: the politics of frustration / Richard L. Millett -- El Salvador: civil war to uncivil peace / Tommie Sue Montgomery and Christine J. Warde ; Guatemala : democratic by default / Dwight Wilson ; Honduras: democracy in distress / J. Mark Ruhl ; Panama: new politics for a new millennium? / Steve C. Ropp ; The Dominican Republic: a winding road to democracy and development / Esther Shelly Jordan ; Haiti: the search for democratic governance / Georges AC. Fauriol -- PART 4. CONCLUSION: Latin America and the future / Howard J. Wiarda and Harvey F. Kline. 0aLatin AmericaxPolitics and government. 4aAmérica LatinaxPolítica y gobierno.1 aWiarda, Howard J.,d1939-1 aKline, Harvey F.