The unraveling of representative democracy in Venezuela / edited by Jennifer L. McCoy and David J. Myers.

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Other Authors: McCoy, Jennifer, Myers, David J., 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004
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Table of Contents:
  • The normalization of Punto Fijo democracy / David Myers
  • Urban poor and political order / Damarys Canache
  • The military : from marginalization to center stage / Harold Trinkunas
  • Entrepreneurs : profits without power? / Nelson Ortíz
  • Civil society : late bloomers / Luis Salamanca
  • Intellectuals : an elite divided / Richard Hillman
  • The United States and Venezuela : from a special relationship to wary neighbors / Carlos Romero
  • The unraveling of Venezuela's party system : from party rule to personalistic politics and deinstitutionalization / José E. Molina
  • Decentralization : key to understanding a changing nation / Rafael de la Cruz
  • The syndrome of economic decline and the quest for change / Janet Kelly and Pedro Palma
  • Public opinion, political socialization, and regime stabilization / Jose Antonio Gil Yepes
  • From representative to participatory democracy? : regime transformation in Venezuela / Jennifer L. McCoy.