Format:
X, 275 S.
,
graph. Darst.
,
23 cm
ISBN:
9780521747318
,
9780521766449
,
0521766443
,
0521747317
Content:
"Provides an account of long-run institutional development in Latin America that emphasizes the social and political foundations of state-building processes"--
Note:
Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Machine generated contents note: 1. The difficulties of state building; 2. The social foundations of state building in the contemporary era; 3. State formation in Chile and Peru: institution building and atrophy in unlikely settings; 4. State formation in Argentina and Uruguay: agrarian capitalism, elite conflict, and the construction of cooperation; 5. Divergence reinforced: the timing of political inclusion and state strength in Chile and Peru; 6. The social question and the state: mass mobilization, suffrage, and institutional development in Argentina and Uruguay; 7. Conclusions, implications, and extensions: social foundations, Germany/Prussia, and the limits of contemporary state building; Bibliography.
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
,
Political Science
Keywords:
Argentinien
;
Chile
;
Peru
;
Uruguay
;
State building
