Latin America's Radical Left [[electronic resource] ] : Challenges and Complexities of Political Power in the Twenty-first Century |
Autore | Ellner Steve |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.53 |
Collana | Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom |
Soggetto topico |
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 21st century
Latin America -- Social conditions -- 21st century New Left -- Latin America Power (Social sciences) -- Latin America Radicalism -- Latin America Social movements -- Latin America Radicalism - Latin America New Left - Latin America Power (Social sciences) - Latin America Social movements - Latin America Sociology & Social History Social Sciences Social Conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4422-2950-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; I: Theoretical, Historical, and International Background; 1 The Radical Left's Turbulent Transitions; 2 Brief Hypotheses on the State, Democracy, and Revolution in Latin America Today; 3 Institutional Conflict and the Bolivarian Revolution; II: The Twenty-First-Century Radical Left in Power in Venezuela, Bolivia, and Ecuador; 4 Social and Political Diversity and the Democratic Road to Change in Venezuela; 5 "Bad Left Government" versus "Good Left Social Movements"?; 6 Rafael Correa and Social Movements in Ecuador
III: Influences of the Twenty-First-Century Radical Left in Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Cuba7 The Twenty-First-Century Road to Socialism in El Salvador and Nicaragua; 8 Cuba's New Socialism; IV: Economy, Society, and Media; 9 The Political Economy of Social Production Companies in Venezuela; 10 Constituent Moments, Constitutional Processes; 11 The Good, the Bad, and the Benevolent Interventionist; 12 Concluding Observations; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463872703321 |
Ellner Steve | ||
Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Latin America's Radical Left [[electronic resource] ] : Challenges and Complexities of Political Power in the Twenty-first Century |
Autore | Ellner Steve |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.53 |
Collana | Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom |
Soggetto topico |
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 21st century
Latin America -- Social conditions -- 21st century New Left -- Latin America Power (Social sciences) -- Latin America Radicalism -- Latin America Social movements -- Latin America Radicalism - Latin America New Left - Latin America Power (Social sciences) - Latin America Social movements - Latin America Sociology & Social History Social Sciences Social Conditions |
ISBN | 1-4422-2950-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; I: Theoretical, Historical, and International Background; 1 The Radical Left's Turbulent Transitions; 2 Brief Hypotheses on the State, Democracy, and Revolution in Latin America Today; 3 Institutional Conflict and the Bolivarian Revolution; II: The Twenty-First-Century Radical Left in Power in Venezuela, Bolivia, and Ecuador; 4 Social and Political Diversity and the Democratic Road to Change in Venezuela; 5 "Bad Left Government" versus "Good Left Social Movements"?; 6 Rafael Correa and Social Movements in Ecuador
III: Influences of the Twenty-First-Century Radical Left in Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Cuba7 The Twenty-First-Century Road to Socialism in El Salvador and Nicaragua; 8 Cuba's New Socialism; IV: Economy, Society, and Media; 9 The Political Economy of Social Production Companies in Venezuela; 10 Constituent Moments, Constitutional Processes; 11 The Good, the Bad, and the Benevolent Interventionist; 12 Concluding Observations; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787860403321 |
Ellner Steve | ||
Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Latin America's Radical Left : Challenges and Complexities of Political Power in the Twenty-first Century |
Autore | Ellner Steve |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.53 |
Collana | Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom |
Soggetto topico |
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 21st century
Latin America -- Social conditions -- 21st century New Left -- Latin America Power (Social sciences) -- Latin America Radicalism -- Latin America Social movements -- Latin America Radicalism - Latin America New Left - Latin America Power (Social sciences) - Latin America Social movements - Latin America Sociology & Social History Social Sciences Social Conditions |
ISBN | 1-4422-2950-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; I: Theoretical, Historical, and International Background; 1 The Radical Left's Turbulent Transitions; 2 Brief Hypotheses on the State, Democracy, and Revolution in Latin America Today; 3 Institutional Conflict and the Bolivarian Revolution; II: The Twenty-First-Century Radical Left in Power in Venezuela, Bolivia, and Ecuador; 4 Social and Political Diversity and the Democratic Road to Change in Venezuela; 5 "Bad Left Government" versus "Good Left Social Movements"?; 6 Rafael Correa and Social Movements in Ecuador
III: Influences of the Twenty-First-Century Radical Left in Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Cuba7 The Twenty-First-Century Road to Socialism in El Salvador and Nicaragua; 8 Cuba's New Socialism; IV: Economy, Society, and Media; 9 The Political Economy of Social Production Companies in Venezuela; 10 Constituent Moments, Constitutional Processes; 11 The Good, the Bad, and the Benevolent Interventionist; 12 Concluding Observations; Index; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825072203321 |
Ellner Steve | ||
Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Right-wing Politics in the New Latin America [[electronic resource] ] : Reaction and Revolt |
Autore | Dominguez Francisco <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Zed Books, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina |
320.52098
324.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LievesleyGeraldine
LudlamSteve <1951-> |
Soggetto topico |
Conservatism -- Latin America
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 21st century Political parties -- Latin America Right and left (Political science) -- Latin America |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-84813-814-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
About the editors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: reaction and revolt; The challenge from the left; Elements of right-wing advantage; The structure of the book; Part One | The continental right; 1 | The South American right after 'the end of history'; Defining the right; The rise of representative democracy and markets in South America; The South American right and the post-2000 turn to the left; The right in power: Colombia and Mexico; The right with influence on government: Brazil and Peru; The right as 'loyal opposition': Chile, Uruguay and Argentina
The 'problematic' right in opposition: Paraguay, Venezuela, Bolivia and EcuadorConclusion; 2 | The United States of America and the Latin American right; New challenges to US hegemonic strategy; Obama, Venezuela and Honduras; Conflict over US military bases; Figure 2.1 The US military presence in Latin America; ALBA and US subversion; Colombia, Mexico and the 'war on drugs'; Prospects of sympathetic relations in the Southern Cone and Brazil; Conclusion; 3 | Unearthing the real subversives: the US state, right-wing think tanks and political intervention in contemporary Latin America The New American CenturyPreaching counter-revolution: the role of the think tanks; Multiple forms of intervention; Concluding thoughts; Part Two | The right in office; 4 | PAN Para Todos: elections, democracy and the right in contemporary Mexico; Democratization and the right; The right in power; Breaking down the election; Conclusion: a PAN for All?; 5 | Colombia as the linchpin of US hegemony in Latin America; Colombia and the US: a history of complicity; Paramilitarism and mafia control of politics; The political and human cost of the Colombian model; The Colombian right and Latin America 6 | A right for all seasons? Right-wing politics in contemporary PeruPeru in comparative perspective; The New Right emerges (and fails); The gradual growth of conservative power; Self-doubt on the right; Final thoughts; Part Three | The right in opposition; 7 | Venezuela's opposition: desperately seeking to overthrow Chávez; The Fourth Republic: a rotten regime; The insurrection of the bourgeoisie; Conclusions; 8 | Multilateral lines of conflict in contemporary Bolivia; Contextualizing contemporary changes in Bolivia's foreign relations The MAS, the 'plebeian mass' and the conservative oppositionUS interference; TNCs, the donor community and the ALBA: multilateral lines of conflict; ALBA; Conclusions; 9 | Right-wing opposition as counter-revolution: the Cuban case; Empires and dictators; Right-wing hegemony in 'Exilio City'; Enforcing hegemony by terror; Tolerated terrorism; Invading the Hill; Cracks in the monolith; Conclusions; 10 | Right-wing politics in contemporary Brazil; The military dictatorship and the politics of transition; The right after the transition; The Lula government and the Brazilian right The 2010 election: a resounding defeat for the right |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462704303321 |
Dominguez Francisco <1950-> | ||
London, : Zed Books, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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