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Reorganizing popular politics : participation and the new interest regime in Latin America
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Reorganizing popular politics : participation and the new interest regime in Latin America

Author: Ruth Berins Collier; Samuel Handlin
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"A comparative analysis of lower-class interest politics in Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Venezuela. Examines the proliferation of associations in Latin America's popular-sector neighborhoods, in the context of the historic problem of popular-sector voice and political representation in the region"--Provided by publisher.
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Genre/Form: Aufsatzsammlung
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Ruth Berins Collier; Samuel Handlin
ISBN: 9780271035604 0271035609 9780271035611 0271035617
OCLC Number: 319248405
Description: x, 394 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Popular representation in the interest arena / Ruth Berins Collier and Samuel Handlin --
Situating the analysis : analytic approach, cases, and historical context / Ruth Berins Collier and Samuel Handlin --
Logics of collective action, state linkages, and aggregate traits : the UP-Hub versus the A-Net / Ruth Berins Collier and Samuel Handlin --
Direct action and associational participation : problem-solving repertoires of individuals / Thad Dunning --
Political participation and representational distortion : the nexus between associationalism and partisan politics / Jason Seawright --
Targeting state and society : strategic repertoires of associations / Diana Kapiszewski --
Three forms of scaling : embeddedness, nodal NGOs, and flexible fronts / Samuel Handlin and Diana Kapiszewski --
Associational linkages to labor unions and political parties / Candelaria Garay --
General patterns and emergent differences / Samuel Handlin and Ruth Berins Collier.
Responsibility: edited by Ruth Berins Collier and Samuel Handlin.

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"A comparative analysis of lower-class interest politics in Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Venezuela. Examines the proliferation of associations in Latin America's popular-sector neighborhoods, in the context of the historic problem of popular-sector voice and political representation in the region"--Provided by publisher.

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