Sustaining civil society : economic change, democracy, and the social construction of citizenship in Latin America / / Philip Oxhorn

• Autore: Oxhorn Philip
• Pubblicazione: University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2011]; ©2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (296 p.)
• Disciplina: 300.98
• Soggetto topico: Citizenship - Latin America; Civil society - Latin America; Democratization - Economic aspects - Latin America
• Soggetto geografico: Latin America Politics and government 1980-; Bolivia Politics and government 2006-; Chile Politics and government 1988-; Mexico Politics and government 2000-
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-271) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Civil society and the social construction of citizenship -- Controlled inclusion and the elusive goal of citizenship as agency -- Dictatorship or democracy : the rise of neopluralism and citizenship as consumption -- Testing the limits of citizenship : Chile's democratic transition -- The failure of citizenship : Bolivia's popular participation law -- The promise of citizenship : civil society and Mexico's transition to democracy -- Latin America's democratic crossroads : the challenge of making civil society relevant.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Devoting particular emphasis to Bolivia, Chile, and Mexico, proposes a theory of civil society to explain the economic and political challenges for continuing democratization in Latin America"--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Sustaining civil society
• ISBN: 0-271-05500-6; 0-271-05661-4; 0-271-05608-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910826248803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II