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Author:   Jose L. Velasco ,  Jose Luis Velasco
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.476kg
ISBN:  

9780415972093

ISBN 10:   0415972094
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   05 April 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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List of Tables List of Figures List of Abbreviations and Acronyms Chapter 1. Anomalies of Mexico's Democratic Transition 1. Democratic Transition in Mexico 2. The Anomalies 3. General View of Political Changes in Mexico 4. Analytical Implications 5. Beyond Democratic Transition Chapter 2. Democratic Transition in Mexico 1. Peculiarities of Mexico's Democratic Transition 2. Electoral Rules and Competition 3. Pluralization of Elective Posts and Separation of Power 4. Civil and Political Rights Chapter 3. Transition and Insurgency 1. Explanatory Framework 2. Mexico's Insurgency in the 1990s 3. Causes of Insurgency 4. Insurgency's Impact on Democratization 5. Reasons for the Survival of Insurgency 6. Reasons for the Limited Character of Insurgency 7. From Insurgency to Local Civil War Chapter 4. Authoritarian Structures and Practices 1. Authoritarian Practices in the Post-Revolutionary Regime 2. Authoritarian Practices in Mexico's Democratic Transition 3. The pluralization of Authoritarian Practices 4. Explaining the Legitimacy of Authoritarian Practices 5. Evolution of Poverty and Inequality in the 1980s and 1990s. 6. The Fiscal Situation Chapter 5. Transition and Illegal Drugs 1. The Global Drug Market 2. Economic and Social Dimensions 3. Political Effects 4. Impact of Democratic Transition on the Illegal Drug Trade 5. After the PRI Chapter 6. Beyond Democratic Transition: Towards a Redistributive Agenda 1. Political Change in Mexico 2. Poverty, Inequality, and Democratic Change 3. Democratic Transition and Neo-liberalism 4. Democratic Transition and Legitimacy 5. Two Trends 6. Weakness of the Procedural View 7. Towards a New Interpretation of Political Change 8. A Redistributive Agenda Appendix A: Tables and Figures Bibliography

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