Format:
Online-Ressource (256 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9781780322056
Content:
Timely and unique, this innovative volume critically examines the role of civil society throughout left-led Latin America. Featuring case studies from across the region, the book investigates to what extent these new initiatives are redefining relations between the state and civil society. A wide-ranging analysis of a vital issue, both for Latin America and beyond
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Description based upon print version of record
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About the editors; Title page; Copyright; Tables and figures; Tables; Figures; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 | Globalization, democratization and state-civil society relations in left-led Latin America; Situating this book and its approach; 1.1 Latin America's 'new left', 1998-2011; Table 1.1 Latin America's 'new left', 1998-2011; How this book addresses these issues; SECTION ONE: State-civil society relations: case studies; 2 | Reconfiguring the state/society complex in Venezuela; 'Protagonistic revolutionary democracy' and 'twenty-first-century socialism'
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2.1 Bolivarian distribution of powerTable 2.1 Bolivarian distribution of power; The ALBA-TCP: transforming the political economy of LAC; Conclusion; Notes; 3 | State-civil society relations in post-crisis Argentina; Historical forms of capital accumulation in Argentina; State-society relations under Néstor Kirchner; 3.1 Strike behaviour in Argentina, 2000-05; Table 3.1 Strike behaviour in Argentina, 2000-05; 3.1 Number of government-union agreements in Argentina, 1991-2006; Figure 3.1 Number of government-union agreements in Argentina, 1991-2006; Globalization and Kirchnerism
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Notes6 | Re-evaluating participatory governance in Brazil; Participatory budgeting, civil society and the state in Brazil; Porto Alegre and Osasco: two illustrative cases; Rise and demise of PB in Porto Alegre; 6.1 PB participants in Porto Alegre, 1990-2009; Figure 6.1 PB participants in Porto Alegre, 1990-2009; PT strategy and the operation of PB in Osasco; 6.1 Council members interviewed and level of involvement in politics; Table 6.1 Council members interviewed and level of involvement in politics; 6.2 Links of council members to political parties
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Table 6.2 Links of council members to political parties6.3 Level of participation in the electoral campaign of 2008; Table 6.3 Level of participation in the electoral campaign of 2008; Conclusions; Notes; 7 | State-civil society relations during student mobilizations in Chile in 2006 and 20111; State-civil society relations in the context of democratization; The 'Penguin Revolution' and the beginning of the end of an era; From protest to dialogue: lessons from the CAP for civil society; Those students again? Lessons from the mobilizations of 2006 and 2011 in comparative perspective
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New conditions? Changes in state-civil society relations
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Conclusion: towards strong publics?Notes; 4 | Civil society-state relations in left-led El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua1; Democratization processes in El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua in left-led Latin America; Conclusion: civil-society-state relations in left-led Central America - democratization or de-democratization?; Notes; 5 | Rafael Correa's government, social movements and civil society in Ecuador; The legacies of corporatism and Correa's project of state formation; Between a citizens revolution and the co-optation of social movements; Correa's populist leadership; Conclusions
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781780322063
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781780322049
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Civil Society and the State in Left-led Latin America : Challenges and Limitations to Democratization
Language:
English
Keywords:
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