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Malaise in Representation in Latin American Countries, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay, edited by Alfredo Joignant, Mauricio Morales, Claudio Fuentes

Label
Malaise in Representation in Latin American Countries, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay, edited by Alfredo Joignant, Mauricio Morales, Claudio Fuentes
Language
eng
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Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Malaise in Representation in Latin American Countries
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
1110672981
Responsibility statement
edited by Alfredo Joignant, Mauricio Morales, Claudio Fuentes
Series statement
Springer eBooks
Sub title
Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay
Summary
This edited volume examines malaise with democracy within three middle-income Latin American countries - Chile, Argentina and Uruguay. In particular, the book focuses on the gap within public opinion on democratic system within the context of crisis of representation and breakdowns of democracy. Based on a study using comparative and systematic survey data, the contributors of this volume provide a solid analysis on the state of democracy in three Latin American countries, whose lessons are useful for all types of democracy, in the north and the south.--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Malaise in Representation: Attitudes, Beliefs, Behaviors, and Causalities -- Discontent, Collective Protest, and Social Movements in Chile -- Malaise and Democracy in Chile -- Elite-Mass Congruence in Chile -- Malaise in Representation in Chile: An Eighteen-Year-Old Debate -- Political Opportunity Structure, Social Movements, and Malaise in Representation in Uruguay, 1985-2014 -- Weak Malaise with Democracy in Uruguay -- Political congruence in Uruguay, 2014 -- Uruguay: A Counterexample of Malaise in Representation A Propitious Transformation of the Old Party Democracy -- Protest, Social Movements, and Malaise in Political Representation in Argentina -- Malaise in political representation: Citizen Attitudes and Sociocultural Tensions in Argentine Democracy -- Mass–Elite Congruence and Representation in Argentina -- Political representation and malaise in representation in present-day Argentina -- AFTERWORD: A GENERAL VIEW Malaise as a Symptom of Conflict: Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay in Comparative Perspective
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