Considering Local Democratic Transition in Latin America Considerando la transición democrática local en América Latina

Drawing from well-known theories of democracy and democratic transition, this essay considers the transition to local democracy in Latin America. It raises a central question: Given the landmark decentralization of the past three decades, what constitutes local democracy in the region today and in w...

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Main Author: Gary Bland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Politics in Latin America
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Online Access:http://hup.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/jpla/article/view/399