Democracy and its discontents in Latin America / 
edited by Joe Foweraker, Dolores Trevizo. 
 - ix, 325 pages ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Democracy and its discontents in Latin America / Joe Foweraker -- The characteristic contradictions of democracy / Joe Foweraker -- State capacity and democratic quality / David Doyle -- Inequality and democratic representation / Melissa Z. Rogers -- Making the military accountable / David Pion-Berlin -- Liberal vs popular models of democracy / Gerardo L. Munck -- Radical claims to accountability / Javier Corrales -- Democracy and human rights / Todd Landman -- Quota laws and gender equality / Jennifer M. Piscopo -- Women's rights, indigenous rights and social cohesion / Jane S. Jaquette -- Indigenous peoples and dilemmas of electoral participation / Neil Harvey -- The changing profile of party systems / William Barndt -- A democratic paradox : more governability, less trust / Roderic Ai Camp -- Counting the costs of political repression / Dolores Trevizo -- Lessons from the democratic record to date / Dolores Trevizo. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781626372764 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016041272 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Democracy--Latin America.<br/>Representative government and representation--Latin America.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Latin America--Politics and government--21st century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JL922  / .D44 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.98