Democracy in Spanish America: the early adoption of universal male suffrage, 1810-1853

Universal manhood suffrage — the right to an equal vote for all adult males, regardless of racial, economic or literacy conditions, as adopted by some Spanish American countries in the 1850s, at a time when very few countries in the Western world had done so — is the subject of this article. It cons...

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Main Authors: Aguilar Rivera, JA, Posada-Carbo, E, Zimmermann, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2021