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The Failure of Presidential Democracy : The Case of Latin America (Failure of Presidential Democracy)
The Failure of Presidential Democracy The Case of Latin America - Failure of Presidential Democracy
Author: Juan J. Linz, Arturo Valenzuela
Citizens of the United States, heirs to two centuries of democratic government, tend to believe that presidentialism -- rather than parliamentarism -- is the political system that best ensures a stable democracy. In Latin America, however, where many governments have been modeled on that of the United States, presidentialism has had mixed succes...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801847844
ISBN-10: 0801847842
Publication Date: 2/1/1994
Pages: 376
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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