Bibliograph

How democracy works, political institutions, actors, and arenas in Latin American policymaking, Carlos Scartascini, Ernesto Stein, Mariano Tommasi, editors

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How democracy works, political institutions, actors, and arenas in Latin American policymaking, Carlos Scartascini, Ernesto Stein, Mariano Tommasi, editors

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-333)

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How democracy works

Oclc number

555660589

Responsibility statement

Carlos Scartascini, Ernesto Stein, Mariano Tommasi, editors

Sub title

political institutions, actors, and arenas in Latin American policymaking

Table Of Contents

Political institutions, actors, and arenas in Latin American policymaking / Carlos Scartascini, Ernesto Stein, and Mariano Tommasi, Beyond the electoral connection : the effect of political parties on the policymaking process / Mark P. Jones -- Active players or rubber stamps? : an evaluation of the policymaking role of Latin American legislatures / Sebastian M. Saiegh -- How courts engage in the policymaking process in Latin America : the different functions of the judiciary / Mariana Magaldi de Sousa -- Inside the cabinet : the influence of ministers in the policymaking process / Cecilia Martínez-Gallardo -- The weakest link : the bureaucracy and civil service systems in Latin America / Laura Zuvanic and Mercedes Iacoviello, with Ana Laura Rodríguez Gusta -- Decentralizing power in Latin America : the role of governors in national policymaking / Francisco Monaldi -- Business politics and policymaking in contemporary Latin America / Ben Ross Schneider -- Labor organizations and their role in the era of political and economic reform / M. Victoria Murillo and Andrew Schrank -- The Latin American news media and the policymaking process / Sallie Hughes

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Political institutions, actors, and arenas in Latin American policymakingLatin American policymaking

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