Audacious reforms : institutional invention and democracy in Latin America / / Merilee S. Grindle |
Autore | Grindle Merilee <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 269 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.98 |
Soggetto topico |
Local elections - Latin America
Decentralization in government - Latin America Central-local government relations - Latin America Democracy - Latin America Political participation - Latin America |
ISBN | 0-8018-7788-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Audacious reforms : democratizing Latin America -- 2. Explaining the unexpected -- 3. Institutional invention in Venezuela : legitimizing the system -- 4. New rules of the game : consequences of change in Venezuela -- 5. Political engineering in Bolivia : the law for popular participation -- 6. A new conundrum : national-local politics in Bolivia -- 7. Pacting institutional change in Argentina -- 8. Waiting for Godot? constitutional change in Argentine practice -- 9. Democratizing reforms : origins and consequences. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780188303321 |
Grindle Merilee <1945-> | ||
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jobs for the boys [[electronic resource] ] : patronage and the state in comparative perspective / / Merilee S. Grindle |
Autore | Grindle Merilee <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 324.2/04 |
Soggetto topico |
Civil service
Public officers - Selection and appointment Patronage, Political Civil service reform |
ISBN |
0-674-07003-8
0-674-06518-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Weber's ghost -- A system for all seasons -- Politics in the construction of reform -- Apres reform: deconstruction and reconstruction -- Latin America: patterns of patronage and politics -- Roots and branches -- Crafting reform: elite projects and political moments -- Ambiguous futures: the politics of implementation -- Conclusion: the politics of institutional creation and re-creation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779536003321 |
Grindle Merilee <1945-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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