LASA 97

Democratization

• Barnes, William A.
  Elections in Incomplete Democracies: The Myth and the Reality of Polarization, and the Puzzle of Voter Turnout, in Nicaragua and El Salvador.
• Booth, John A. and Patricia Bayer Richard
  Civil Society, Political Capital, and Democratization in Central America.
• Coppedge, Michael
  The Dynamic Diversity of Latin American Party Systems.
• Demers, François
  Medios, política e identidades nacionales: nueve índices para reconocer los medios de la posmodernidad.
• Desposato, Scott
  Party Switching and Democratization in Brazil.
• Diaz, Christopher and Michelle M. Taylor
  Who Gets Legislation Passed in a Marginal Legislature, How, and What Types of Legislation Is It? A Study of the Honduran Congress.
• Diaz-Cayeros, Alberto and Jacqueline Martínez-Uriarte
  Towards a Model of Budgetary Allocation and Revenue-sharing in Mexico's Local Governments.
• Ferreira Brusquetti, Manuel
  Getting the Country Back: Popular Demand, Institutional Change and Corruption in the Paraguay of the '90s.
• Figueiredo, Argelina Cheibub and Fernando Limongi
  Presidential Power and Party Behavior in the Legislature.
• Fishel, John T. and Kimbra L.
  The Impact of an Educated Institution On Host Nation Militaries.
• Fleischer, David
  Political Corruption and Campaign Financing: Brazil's Slow Shift Towards Anti-Corruption Laws.
• Foley, Michael W., George R. Vickers and Geoff Thale
  English - Spanish
  Land and Peace in Postwar El Salvador: Structural Adjustment, Land Reform and Social Peace in the Salvadoran Countryside.
• García-Guadilla, María Pilar and Ernesto Roa Carrero
  Sociedad civil, democracia liberal y economía de mercado: las organizaciones liberales en Venezuela. 
• Hochstetler, Kathryn
  Democratizing Pressures from Below? Social Movements in New Brazilian Democracy.
• Huber, Evelyne and John D. Stephens
  The Bourgeoisie and Democracy: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives from Europe and Latin America.
• Kingstone, Peter R.
  The Limits of Neoliberalism: Business, the State, and Democratic Consolidation in Brazil.
• Kornblith, Miriam
  Crisis y transformación del sistema político venezolano: nuevas y viejas reglas de juego.
• Kugelmas, Eduardo and Lourdes Sola
  On Statecraft, Economic Restructuring and Democratization: Theoretical Issues in the Light of the Brazilian Experience.
• Lyne, Mona
  The Voter's Dilemma, Factions, and Strange Bedfellows or Why Latin American Political Parties Historically Weakened Democracy and How We Can Tell.
• Maingon, Thais and Heinz Sonntag
  Entre la abstención y la "normalidad": las elecciones locales y regionales de 1995 en Venezuela.
• Marques-Pereira, Jaime and Bruno Théret
  Regimes políticos, mediações sociais e trajetórias econômicas: alguns ensinamentos regulacionistas da divergência entre as economias brasileira e mexicana desde os anos 1970.
• Nylen, William R.
  Contributions of the Workers' Party (PT) to the Consolidation of Democracy in Brazil.
• Oxhorn, Philip
  Understanding Latin America's Populist Scourge: Problems of Popular Sector Class Formation and Collective Action.
• Pedone, Luiz
  The Judiciary as an Obstacle to Democracy in Latin America.
• Peeler, John A.
  Cuba Towards the End of the Century: Models of Change.
• Pereira Porto, Mauro
  New Political Strategies in Brazilian Television? Globo's Jornal Nacional in a Comparative Perspective.
• Power, Timothy
  Why Brazil Slept: The Search for Political Institutions, 1985-1997.
• Powers, Nancy R.
  Re-Electing Neoliberals: Competing Explanations for the Electoral Success of Fujimori and Menem.
• Rehren, Alfredo
  La redemocratización de la política chilena.
• Reyes del Campillo, Juan
  El sistema de partidos en la transición mexicana.
• Sanchez, Peter M.
  Ethnicity, Race and Democratic Consolidation: The Dominican Republic, Guatemala and Peru.
• Savarino Roggero, Franco
  De vecinos a ciudadanos: el nacimiento de la política moderna en Yucatán, 1897-1910.
• Schedler, Andreas
  Concepts of Democratic Consolidation.
• Spence, Jack
  Post War Transitions: Elections and Political Parties in El Salvador and Nicaragua.
• Stanton, Kimberly
  The Transformation of a Political Regime: Chile's 1925 Constitution.
• Stokes, Susan C.
  Are Parties What's Wrong with Democracy in Latin America?
• Trejo Delarbre, Raúl
  Medios y política en México: un panorama frente a las elecciones federales de 1997.
• Weyland, Kurt
  The Brazilian State in the New Democracy.
• Zaverucha, Jorge
  The 1988 Brazilian Constitution and its Authoritarian Legacy: Formalizing Democracy while Gutting its Essence.