Populist seduction in Latin America /

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Author / Creator:	Torre, Carlos de la (Carlos de la Torre Espinosa), author.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2010. ©2010
Description:	1 online resource (xxix, 259 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Research in international studies ; no. 50 Research in international studies. Latin America series ; no. 50.
Subject:	Bucaram Ortiz, Abdalá, -- 1952- Velasco Ibarra, José María, -- 1893-1979. Bucaram Ortiz, Abdalá, -- 1952- Velasco Ibarra, José María, -- 1893-1979. Political culture -- Latin America. Political culture -- Ecuador. Populism -- Latin America -- History -- 20th century. Populism -- Ecuador -- History -- 20th century. Political culture. Politics and government Populism. Ecuador -- Politics and government -- 20th century. Ecuador. Latin America. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11131737

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ISBN:	9780896804746 0896804747 0896802795 9780896802797
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-256) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Is Latin America experiencing a resurgence of leftwing governments, or are we seeing a rebirth of national-radical populism? Are the governments of Hugo Chávez, Evo Morales, and Rafael Correa becoming institutionalized as these leaders claim novel models of participatory and direct democracy? Or are they reenacting older traditions that have favored plebiscitary acclamation and clientelist distribution of resources to loyal followers? Are we seeing authentic forms of expression of the popular will by leaders who have empowered those previously disenfranchised? Or are these governments as ch.
Other form:	Print version: Torre, Carlos de la. Populist seduction in Latin America. Athens : Ohio University Press, [2010] xxix, 259 pages ; 22 cm Ohio University research in international studies. Latin America series ; no. 50 9780896802797

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