New institutions for participatory democracy in Latin America : voice and consequence
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New institutions for participatory democracy in Latin America : voice and consequence
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
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  Gunma
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  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
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  United Kingdom
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"First published in hardcover in 2012 by Palgrave Macmillan"--T.p. verso
"First Palgrave Macmillan paperback edition: November 2014"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This volume describes and analyzes the proliferation of new mechanisms for participation in Latin American democracies and considers the relationship between direct participation and the consolidation of representative institutions based on more traditional electoral conceptions of democracy.
Table of Contents
- 1. Voice and Consequence: Direct Participation and Democracy in Latin America
- Maxwell A. Cameron, Eric Hershberg and Kenneth E. Sharpe 2. We're Either Burned or Frozen Out:' Society and Party Systems in Latin American Municipal Development Councils (Nicaragua, Venezuela, Mexico and Brazil)
- Gisela Zaremberg 3. Participation as Representation: Democratic Policymaking in Brazil
- Thamy Pogrebinschi 4. Constrained Participation: The Impact of Consultative Councils on National-Level Policy in Mexico
- Felipe J. Hevia de la Jara and Ernesto Isunza Vera 5. Learning to Be 'Better Democrats'? The Role of Informal Practices in Brazilian Participatory Budgeting Experiences
- Francoise Montambeault 6. The Possibilities and Limits of Politicized Participation: Community Councils, Coproduction, and Poder Popular in Chavez's Venezuela
- Michael M. McCarthy 7. Direct Democracy in Venezuela and Uruguay: New Voices, Old Practices
- Alicia Lissidini 8. Participation and Representation in Oaxaca, Mexico's Customary Law Elections: Normative Debates and Lessons for Latin American Multiculturalism
- Todd A. Eisenstadt and Jennifer Yelle 9. Democratic Diversity in Bolivia: Between Representation, Participation and Self-Government
- Jose Luis Exeni R. 10. Institutionalized Voice in Latin American Democracies
- Maxwell A. Cameron and Kenneth E. Sharpe
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