Politics in Mexico The Decline of Authoritarianism

Name: Politics in Mexico The Decline of Authoritarianism
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ISBN: 9780195124125

ISBN-10: 019512412X

ISBN-13: 9780195124125

Edition: 3rd 1999 (Revised)

Authors: Roderic Ai Camp

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Thoroughly grounded in Mexican history and based on extensive field research, this introduction to the politics of Mexico, now in its third edition, examines the roots of Mexico's contemporary political culture. Politics in Mexico not only explores the structure of government and its electoral process but also looks at the impact of the political and economic modernization since 1988 and the possibilities for Mexico's future. Completely updated throughout, this text includes the 1997 electoral data and polling material as well as expanded sections on women, drug-related corruption, the armed forces in Mexico, and nongovernmental organizations and human rights groups. A new discussion of the…

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List price: $25.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/20/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.20" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Mexico in Comparative Context



Political-Historical Roots: The Impact of Time and Place



Contemporary Political Culture: What Mexicans Value



Political Values and Their Origins: Partisanship, Alienation, and Tolerance



Rising to the Top: The Recruitment of Political Leadership



Groups and State: What is the Relationshjip?



Who Governs?: The Structure of Decision Making



Expanding Particpation: The Electoral Process



External Relations: Relations with the United States



Politics and Economic Modernization: A Revolution?


Bibliographic Essay


Index