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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819612303321

Titolo

Civil society and the state in left-led Latin America : challenges and limitations to democratization / / edited by Barry Cannon and Peadar Kirby

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Zed Books, 2012

ISBN

1-350-21920-7

1-283-64103-8

1-78032-206-2

Descrizione fisica

xi, 241 p

Altri autori (Persone)

CannonBarry

KirbyPeadar

Disciplina

320.98

Soggetti

Civil society - Latin America

Latin America Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

State-civil society relations : case studies -- Localized conflicts in a globalized age : extracivism, social policy and participation in left-led states -- The global, the national and the local : broadening participation?

Sommario/riassunto

Timely and unique, this innovative volume critically examines the role of civil society throughout left-led Latin America. Featuring case studies from across the region, the book investigates to what extent these new initiatives are redefining relations between the state and civil society. A wide-ranging analysis of a vital issue, both for Latin America and beyond.