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Challenges of Party-Building in Latin America

Challenges of Party-Building in Latin America( )
Editor: Levitsky, Steven
Loxton, James
Van Dyck, Brandon
Domínguez, Jorge i.
ISBN:978-1-316-60140-2
Publication Date:Jul 2017
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $37.99
Book Description:

Why do some new parties succeed while most fail? Drawing on successful and failed cases from across Latin America, this book challenges conventional wisdom about party-building in new democracies and argues that successful party-building is more likely to occur under conditions of intense conflict than under routine democracy.

Book Details
Pages:572
Detailed Subjects: Political Science / World / Caribbean & Latin American
Political Science / Political Process / Political Parties
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.006 x 8.97 x 1.326 Inches
Book Weight:1.87 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
Steven Levitsky is an American political scientist and Professor of Government at Harvard University. His research focuses on Latin America and the developing world. He is the author of Competitive Authoritarianism, (with co-author Lucan A. Way in 2010), and How Democracies Die (with co-author Daniel Ziblatt in 2018). He is co-editor of Argentine Democracy: The Politics of Institutional Weakness (2005). He is the recipient of numerous teaching awards.

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