State-society relations in Guatemala : theory and practice / edited by Omar Sanchez-Sibony.
| Other author | Sanchez-Sibony, Omar, editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023] |
| Description | 430 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : unpacking state capacity in Guatemala / Omar Sanchez-Sibony -- Guatemala's protracted inchoate stateness / Jorge Vargas Cullell and Esteban Dur an -- The coup trap in Guatemala / Fabrice Lehoucq -- Civil-military relations : is the Guatemalan military a democratic institution? / Rafael Martinez and Oriana Nino -- A durable but impoverished peace : evaluating 25 years of peacebuilding in Guatemala / Rachel A. Schwartz -- Subnational authoritarianism in Guatemala : a consolidated phenomenon / Renzo Rosal -- Social movements and contention in Guatemala : Tarrow's power in movement reexamined / Rose J. Spalding -- Economic growth and the twilight of neoliberalism in Guatemala / Juan Alberto Fuentes Knight -- Is Guatemalan capitalism hierarchical? / Alexander Segovia -- Corruption as a political problem in Guatemala : incentives and institutions / Kevin Pallister -- Understanding the level and fate of democracy in Guatemala : actor-centered theory / Omar Sanchez-Sibony. |
| Abstract | "This book adopts a comparative politics model in order to analyze and evaluate pressing issues in Guatemala, including a floundering economy, backsliding in the military's civilianization, retreats in state power and peacemaking commitments, autocratization, and the repression of social movements"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: State-society relations in Guatemala Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023] 9781666910100 |
| LCCN | 2023014622 |
| ISBN | 9781666910094 |
| ISBN | 1666910090 |
| ISBN | (epub) |
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