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Organizing civil society : the popular sectors and the struggle for democracy in Chile

Author: Philip Oxhorn
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1995.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Philip Oxhorn
ISBN: 0271014350 9780271014357 0271014369 9780271014364
OCLC Number: 31076713
Description: xviii, 373 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. "Bringing the Base Back In": Toward the Democratization of Civil Society Under Authoritarian Regimes -- 2. Chile's Democratic Heritage and Authoritarian Experience: An Overview -- 3. Shantytown Organizations After the Military Coup: The Resurrection of Civil Society -- 4. Popular Organizations and the Emergence of a New Collective Identity: Lo Popular -- 5. Democracy, Political Parties, and Lo Popular -- 6. Political Parties and the Popular Sectors: The Perspective of the Political Elite in the Mid-1980s -- 7. The Dilemmas of Collective Action: "Old" and "New" Political Actors Under an Authoritarian Regime -- 8. The Popular Sectors and the Return of Democracy -- 9. Popular Organizations, the Democratization of Civil Society and Political Democracy -- App. 1: Organizational Structure and Activities -- App. 2: Interview Methodology -- App. 3: A Day in the Life of a Protest.
Responsibility: Philip Oxhorn.

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Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
List of Illustrations xiii
List of Tables xv
Abbreviations xvii
1 "Bringing the Base Back In": Toward the Democratization of Civil Society Under Authoritarian Regimes 1
2 Chile's Democratic Heritage and Authoritarian Experience: An Overview 37
3 Shantytown Organizations After the Military Coup: The Resurrection of Civil Society 81
4 Popular Organizations and the Emergence of a New Collective Idenity: Lo Popular 106
5 Democracy, Political Parties, and Lo Popular 146
6 Political Parties and the Popular Sectors: The Perspective of the Political Elite in the Mid-1980s 173
7 The Dilemmas of Collective Action: "Old" and "New" Political Actors Under an Authoritarian Regime 201
8 The Popular Sectors and the Return Democracy 241
9 Popular Organizations, the Democratization of Civil Society and Political Democracy 284
Glossary 299
Appendixes 321
1 Organizational Structure and Activities 321
2 Interview Methodology 333
3 A Day in the Life of a Protest 343
References 351
Index 365

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