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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798223803321

Titolo

Illiberal practices : territorial variance within large federal democracies / / edited by Jacqueline Behrend and Laurence Whitehead

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-4214-1959-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (343 p.)

Disciplina

320.4/049

Soggetti

Federal government

Subnational governments

Representative government and representation

Central-local government relations

Democracy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Setting the comparative agenda : territorially uneven democratization -- Processes in large federations / Jacqueline Behrend and Laurence Whitehead -- Federalism and subnational democratization in the United States : the South in the 19th and 20th centuries / Edward L. Gibson and Desmond King -- Subnational democratization in India : the role of colonial competition and central intervention / Maya Tudor and Adam Ziegfeld -- Federal intervention and subnational democratization in Argentina : a comparative perspective / Jacqueline Behrend -- The dimensions of democratic and hybrid subnational regimes : evidence from an expert survey in Argentina / Carlos Gervasoni -- Subnational hybrid regimes and democratization in Brazil : why party nationalization matters / Andre Borges -- The rise and fall of illiberal politics in the Brazilian state of Bahia / Celina Souza -- Social heterogeneity, political mediation, and subnational illiberalism : Oaxaca and Puebla, Mexico / Julian Durazo Herrmann -- Subnational democratization and electoral authoritarianism in Russia : from subnational regime diversity to unitary authoritarianism / Inga A-L.



Saikkonen -- Mapping the cases : uneven processes and multiple pathways / Laurence Whitehead and Jacqueline Behrend.