The New Authoritarianism in Latin America

by David Collier

Book Overview

While one of the most important attempts to explain the rise of authoritarian regimes and their relationship to problems of economic development has been the "bureaucratic-authoritarian model," there has been growing dissatisfaction with various elements of this model. In light of this dissatisfaction, a group of leading economists, political scientists, and sociologists was brought together to assess the adequacy; of the model and suggest directions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691076162
• ISBN13: 9780691076164
• Release Date: December 1979
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 470 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.5"