State Formation and Democracy in Latin America, 1810-1900

Fernando López-Alves explores the roots of state building in five countries and explains why the political systems of these early postindependent societies were prone to militarism, corporatism, or liberal democracy.

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Author / Creator: López-Alves, Fernando.
Other Corporate Authors / Creators:Project Muse.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Durham : Duke University Press, c2000. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE,
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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