Transforming labor-based parties in Latin America : Argentine Peronism in comparative perspective /

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Author / Creator:Levitsky, Steven.
Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Description:xiii, 290 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4827400
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ISBN:0521816777 (hb.)
0521016975 (pb.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-270) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Labor-based party adaptation in the neo-liberal era: rethinking the role of party organization
  • 2. Origins and evolution of a mass populist party
  • 3. An 'organized disorganization': the Peronist party organization in the 1990s
  • 4. Populism in crisis: environmental change and party failure, 1983-85
  • 5. From labor politics to machine politics: the transformation of the party-union linkage
  • 6. Menemism and neoliberalism: programmatic adaptation in the 1990s
  • 7. A view from below: party activists and the transformation of base-level Peronism
  • 8. The paradox of menemism: party adaptation and regime stability in the 1990s
  • 9. Crisis, party adaptation and democracy: Argentina in comparative perspective