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From Movements to Parties in Latin America
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 25.00This book explains the formation in the 1990s by indigenous peoples' movements of successful political parties in four Latin American countries. It contributes to scholarly understanding of ethnic political cleavages, indigenous political mobilization, and the transformation of party systems and political representations in contemporary Latin America. more...
Home Work in Chile
ILO Publications 2001; US$ 5.00Based on the national Supplementary Home Work Survey 1997, examines the prevalence of home work in Chile and investigates the characteristics of homeworkers and the types of activities performed. Distinguishes between primary, secondary and occasional homeworkers. Covers trends from 1970 to 1997. more...
L' administration publique québécoise
Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 1989; US$ 18.00Analyser le passé pour mieux évaluer le présent - Évolution de la haute fonction publique des ministères du gouvernement du Québec - La syndicalisation dans le secteur public québécois ou la longue marche vers la centralisation - Vingt-cinq ans de changements dans le domaine de la gestion financière du gouvernement... more...
The Transformation of the Workers' Party in Brazil, 19892009
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 25.00This book explores the factors that stimulated and supported the Workers' Party's electoral expansion in Brazil since the late 1980s. more...
Legislative Institutions and Ideology in Chile
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 49.00Uses Chile to explore guarantees to authoritarian governments voluntarily ceding power to democratic successors. more...
Staatliche Parteienfinanzierung und politischer Wettbewerb
Springer Fachmedien 2009; US$ 64.99Mehrheitsdemokratie versus Konsensdemokratie: Eine komparative Analyse der Demokratiemodelle von Argentinien, Brasilien, Chile und Uruguay
Diplomica Verlag 2011; US$ 21.56Hauptbeschreibung Lateinamerikanische Demokratien gleichen einem Luxusliner: Die Gewinner können sich wie in einem Supermarkt bedienen, die große Mehrheit muss jedoch als Mannschaft das Schiff in Fahrt halten. Diese Aussage trifft der Politikwissenschaftler und Lateinamerikaexperte Detlef Nolte und beklagt damit den Mangel an Rechtstaatlichkeit und... more...
Gender and the Politics of Rights and Democracy in Latin America
Palgrave Macmillan 2001; US$ 155.00This volume addresses the question of why issues of rights and democracy have become so central to women's movements in post-transition Latin America. As important actors in the stuggle for democracy, women's movements moved from being an oppositional force to one forging new strategies to promote gender justice. The international attention focused... more...









