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UNINA9910807141503321 |
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Davis Charles L. <1943-> |
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Working-class mobilization and political control : Venezuela and Mexico / / Charles L. Davis |
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University of Kentucky Press, , 1989 |
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©1989 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Working class - Political activity - Venezuela |
Working class - Political activity - Mexico |
Political participation - Venezuela |
Political participation - Mexico |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Bibliography: p. [175]-200. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; 1. State Capitalism and Mass Mobilization; 2. Demographic Characteristics of Unions; 3. Social Transformation and Political Incorporation; 4. Mechanisms of Political Control; 5. Patterns of Political Mobilization; 6. Political Control and Participatory Motivations; 7. Political Control and Electoral Mobilization; 8. Political Control and Electoral Choice; 9. Beyond Controlled Mobilization; Appendix A. Data Base for Study of Venezuelan and Mexican Workers |
Appendix B. Measurement and Scaling of Independent and Control VariablesAppendix C. Modes of Political Activity: A Varimax Factor Analysis; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
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Historically, Latin American political regimes have sought to postpone far-reaching economic reforms and improvements in living standards in order to facilitate the accumulation of private capital. These goals have led to exclusion of the lower classes from the political process altogether or to efforts to control their political mobilization. The ability of governments to maintain such control has often been attributed to the lack of political sophistication by the working class or to the |
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