Enforcing the Rule of Law - Social Accountability in the New Latin American Democracies

A compelling account of how civic and media-based initiatives have successfully fought for greater governmental accountability in the emerging democracies of Latin America.

About the author

Enrique Peruzzotti is professor in the Department of Political Science and International Studies at Torcuato Di Tella University in Buenos Aires. He is coeditor, with Catalina Smulovitz, of Controlando la Politica: Ciudadanos y Medios en las Nuevas Democracias Latino Americanas. He has published articles in numerous journals including Journal of Democracy, Journal of Latin American Studies, and Constellations.

Summary

A compelling account of how civic and media-based initiatives have successfully fought for greater governmental accountability in the emerging democracies of Latin America.

Product details

• Assisted by: Enrique Peruzzotti (Editor), Catalina Smulovitz (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Pittsburgh Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2006
• EAN: 9780822958963
• ISBN: 978-0-8229-5896-3
• No. of pages: 376
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 235 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 535 g
• Series: Pitt Latin American Series; Pitt Latin American (Paperback; Pitt Latin American Series; Pitt Latin American (Paperback; Pitt Latin American
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education