Class and Conservative Parties: Argentina in Comparative Perspective

by Edward L. Gibson and Professor Edward L. Gibson

Book Overview

What promotes or hinders the development of conservative parties in Latin America? What does this augur for the stable representation of the propertied and socially privileged in political parties? In Class and Conservative Parties, Edward L. Gibson examines these questions in light of Latin America's long legacies of authoritarianism and democratic instability.

Gibson explores these questions theoretically, historically and comparatively...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801867215
• ISBN13: 9780801867217
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"