TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grindle,Merilee Serrill
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Audacious reforms: institutional invention and democracy in Latin America 
AV  - JS2061 .G73 2000eb
U1  - 320.98 21
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Local elections
KW  - Latin America
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Decentralization in government
KW  - Central-local government relations
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Political participation
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-262) and index; 1. Audacious reforms : democratizing Latin America -- 2. Explaining the unexpected -- 3. Institutional invention in Venezuela : legitimizing the system -- 4. New rules of the game : consequences of change in Venezuela -- 5. Political engineering in Bolivia : the law for popular participation -- 6. A new conundrum : national-local politics in Bolivia -- 7. Pacting institutional change in Argentina -- 8. Waiting for Godot? constitutional change in Argentine practice -- 9. Democratizing reforms : origins and consequences; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10021647
ER  -