The new politics of inequality in Latin America : rethinking participation and representation / edited by Douglas A. Chalmers, Carlos M. Vilas, Katherine Hite, Scott B. Martin, Kerianne Piester, and Monique Segarra .

Contributor(s): Chalmers, Douglas A [Editor] | Vilas, Carlos M [Editor] | Hite, Katherine [Editor] | Martin, Scott B [Editor] | Piester, Kerianne [Editor] | Segarra, Monique [Editor]
Language: English Series: Oxford studies in democratizationPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997Description: xv, 644 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0198781849 (hb); 0198781830 (pb)Subject(s): Political participation -- Latin America | Representative government and representation -- Latin America | Poor -- Political activity -- Latin America | Equality -- Latin America | Democracy -- Latin America | Democratization -- Latin America | Social change -- Latin AmericaDDC classification: 323.042098 LOC classification: JL966 | .N49 1997Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Introduction ; 1. Participation, Inequality, and the Whereabouts of Democracy ; SECTION I: TRADITIONAL ACTORS, NEW SETTINGS ; 2. Beyond Corporatism: New Patterns of Representation in the Brazilian Auto Industry ; 3. Union Politics, Market-Orientated Reforms and the Reshaping of Argentine Corporatism ; 4. The Crisis of Developmentalism and the Rural Labor Movement in Northeast Brazil ; SECTION II: SEARCHING FOR NEW FORMS OF PARTICIPATION ; 5. The Rise of Causa R in Venezuela ; 6. The Seven-Month Itch?: Neoliberal Politics, Popular Movements, and the Left in Mexico ; 7. The Politics of Identity Reconstruction: Indians and Democracy in Ecuador ; 8. The Evolution of the Brazilian Environmental Movement and Its Political Roles ; 9. The Authoritarian Alternative: Anti-Politics Among the Popular Sectors of Lima ; SECTION III: THE STUBBORNNESS OF VIOLENCE ; 10. The Quetzal is Red: Military States, Popular Movements, and Political Violence in Guatemala ; 11. Popular Responses to State-Sponsored Violence in Brazil ; 12. Political Violence and the Grassroots in Lima, Peru ; SECTION IV: DILEMMAS OF A SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PROJECT ; 13. Rethinking Economic Alternatives: Left Parties and the Articulation of Popular Demands in Chile and Peru ; 14. Market-Orientated Development Strategies and State-Society Relations in New Democracies: Lessons from Contemporary Chile and Spain ; 15. Putting Conservatism to Good Use?: Long Crisis and Vetoed Alternatives in Uruguay ; SECTION V: RECONSTRUCTING REPRESENTATION ; 16. The Difficult Transition from Clientelism to Citizenship: Lessons from Mexico ; 17. Reconstructing the Workers Party (PT): Lessons from Northeastern Brazil ; 18. Can a Leftist Government Make a Difference?: The Frente Amplio Administration of Montevideo, 1990-1994 ; 19. Targeting the Poor: The Politics of Social Policy Reforms in Mexico ; 20. Redefining the Public/Private Mix: NGOs and the Emergency Social Investment Fund in Ecuador ; 21. Regional Integration and Transnational Politics: Popular Sector Strategies in the NAFTA Era ; CONCLUSION ; 22. Associative Networks: New Structures of Representation for the Popular Sectors? ; CONTRIBUTORS LIST ; BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [583]-634) and index.

Introduction ; 1. Participation, Inequality, and the Whereabouts of Democracy ; SECTION I: TRADITIONAL ACTORS, NEW SETTINGS ; 2. Beyond Corporatism: New Patterns of Representation in the Brazilian Auto Industry ; 3. Union Politics, Market-Orientated Reforms and the Reshaping of Argentine Corporatism ; 4. The Crisis of Developmentalism and the Rural Labor Movement in Northeast Brazil ; SECTION II: SEARCHING FOR NEW FORMS OF PARTICIPATION ; 5. The Rise of Causa R in Venezuela ; 6. The Seven-Month Itch?: Neoliberal Politics, Popular Movements, and the Left in Mexico ; 7. The Politics of Identity Reconstruction: Indians and Democracy in Ecuador ; 8. The Evolution of the Brazilian Environmental Movement and Its Political Roles ; 9. The Authoritarian Alternative: Anti-Politics Among the Popular Sectors of Lima ; SECTION III: THE STUBBORNNESS OF VIOLENCE ; 10. The Quetzal is Red: Military States, Popular Movements, and Political Violence in Guatemala ; 11. Popular Responses to State-Sponsored Violence in Brazil ; 12. Political Violence and the Grassroots in Lima, Peru ; SECTION IV: DILEMMAS OF A SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PROJECT ; 13. Rethinking Economic Alternatives: Left Parties and the Articulation of Popular Demands in Chile and Peru ; 14. Market-Orientated Development Strategies and State-Society Relations in New Democracies: Lessons from Contemporary Chile and Spain ; 15. Putting Conservatism to Good Use?: Long Crisis and Vetoed Alternatives in Uruguay ; SECTION V: RECONSTRUCTING REPRESENTATION ; 16. The Difficult Transition from Clientelism to Citizenship: Lessons from Mexico ; 17. Reconstructing the Workers Party (PT): Lessons from Northeastern Brazil ; 18. Can a Leftist Government Make a Difference?: The Frente Amplio Administration of Montevideo, 1990-1994 ; 19. Targeting the Poor: The Politics of Social Policy Reforms in Mexico ; 20. Redefining the Public/Private Mix: NGOs and the Emergency Social Investment Fund in Ecuador ; 21. Regional Integration and Transnational Politics: Popular Sector Strategies in the NAFTA Era ; CONCLUSION ; 22. Associative Networks: New Structures of Representation for the Popular Sectors? ; CONTRIBUTORS LIST ; BIBLIOGRAPHY

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