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This book aims to assess the shifting frontiers of citizenship in Latin America, analyzing contemporary practices and redefinitions, the impact and limits of the Liberal model of citizenship, the emergence of alternative models, and the transnational dimensions and the prospects of different paradigms of citizenship in the region in recent decades.
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Mario Sznajder is Leon Blum Professor of Political Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and senior fellow of the Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace in Jerusalem. He has published extensively on Fascism, democratization, human rights and politics. He is coauthor of, among others,
Naissance de l'idéologie fasciste (1989),
Constructing Collective Identities and Shaping Public Spheres (1998) and
The Politics of Exile in Latin America (with Luis Roniger, 2009).
Luis Roniger is Reynolds Professor of Latin American Studies at the Department of Politics and International Affairs of Wake Forest University. A comparative political sociologist, he has published among others
Patrons, Clients and Friends (with SN Eisenstadt, 1984),
The Legacy of Human-Rights Violations in the Southern Cone (with Mario Sznajder, 1999), and
Globality and Multiple Modernities (with Carlos H. Waisman, 2002) and
Transnational Politics in Central America (University of Florida Press, 2011).
Carlos A. Forment, Ph.D (1991) in Sociology, Harvard University, is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Politics at the New School for Social Research. He has published
Democracy in Latin America: Volume I, Civic Selfhood and Public Life in Mexico and Peru (University of Chicago, 2003), and
The Making of Public Culture in Nineteenth Century Latin America (University of Chicago, forthcoming).
