Democratic Transition and Consolidation in Southern Europe, Latin America and Southeast Asia

Abstract

Preface - Acknowledgements - Notes on Contributors - PART 1: INTRODUCTION - Processes of Transition and Democratic Consolidation: Theoretical Indicators D.Ethier - PART 2: DEMOCRATIC TRANSITIONS - From One Europe to the Other: From Liberal Authorianism to Authoritarian Democratization G.Hermet - Models of Democratic Transition in South America: Negotiated Reform versus Democratic Rupture C.Gillespie - Retreat to Democracy: Business and Political Transition in Bolivia and Ecuador C.Conaghan - Economists and Democratic Transition: The Quest for Governability in Chile V.Montecinos - Transition to Political Democracy in the Philippines: 1978-88 D.Wurfel - PART 3: DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATIONS - The Political Economy of Democratic Consolidation in Southern Europe K.Vergopoulos - The Parties and the Consolidation of Democracy in Portugal: the Emergence of a Dominant Tow-Party System A.MacLeod - Constitutions and Democratic Consolidation: Brazil in Comparative Perspective T.Bruneau - Economic Ideologies and the Consolidation of Democracy in Brazil C.L.B.Pereira - Social Movements, Party System and Democratic Consolidation: Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina R.Boschi - Social Concertation and Democracy in Argentina G.Ducatenzeiler - Electoral Systems and the Consolidation of New Democracies A.Blais & S.Dion - Index