Christian democracy in Latin America : electoral competition and regime conflicts / edited by Scott Mainwaring and Timothy R. Scully.

Other author Mainwaring, Scott, 1954-
Other author Scully, Timothy.
Format Book
Publication InfoStanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003.
Descriptionxviii, 404 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects
Christian democratic parties--Latin America.
Christian democracy--Latin America.

Contents PART I. OVERVIEWS -- Party objectives in authoritarian regimes with elections or fragile democracies: a dual game / Scott Mainwaring -- Diversity of Christian democracy in Latin America / Scott Mainwaring and Timothy R. Scully -- Transformation of Christian democratic ideology: transcending left and right, or whatever happened to the third way? / Paul E. Sigmund -- Sowing ideas: explaining the origins of Christian democratic parties in Latin America / Kirk A. Hawkins -- PART II. TWO MAJOR CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARITES -- Highly institutionalized political party: Christian democracy in Chile / Carlos Huneeus -- Future of Chilean Christian democracy / Ignacio Walker -- National Action Party (PAN): from the fringes of the political system to the heart of change / Soledad Loaeza -- Catching all souls: the Partido Acción Nacional and the politics of religion in Mexico / Beatriz Magaloni and Alejandro Moreno -- PART III. CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTIES IN DECLINE -- Rise and decline of COPEI in Venezuela / Brian F. Crisp, Daniel H. Levine, and José E. Molina -- Limits of reformism: the rise and fall of Christian democracy in El Salvador and Guatemala / Philip J. Williams and Guillermina Seri -- Great minority: Christian democracy in Peru / Gregory D. Schmidt -- Transformation and decline of Christian
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002015663
ISBN0804745978 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0804745986 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JL969.A45 C47 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold