Transforming Labor-Based Parties in Latin America
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ISBN-13:
9780521816779
Veröffentl:
2003
Einband:
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Erscheinungsdatum:
03.04.2003
Seiten:
306
Autor:
Steven Levitsky
Gewicht:
652 g
Format:
235x157x23 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Explains why some contemporary Latin American labor-based parties adapted successfully to the challenges of neoliberalism.
Explains why some contemporary Latin American labor-based parties adapted successfully to the challenges of neoliberalism and working class decline. It argues that loosely structured party organizations tend to be more flexible than the bureaucratic structures found in most labor-based parties through an analysis of the Argentine (Peronist) Justicialista Party (PJ).
1. Labor-based party adaptation in the neo-liberal era: rethinking the role of party organization; 2. Origins and evolution of a mass populist party; 3. An 'organized disorganization': the Peronist party organization in the 1990s; 4. Populism in crisis: environmental change and party failure, 1983¿5; 5. From labor politics to machine politics: the transformation of the party-union linkage; 6. Menemism and neoliberalism: programmatic adaptation in the 1990s; 7. A view from below: party activists and the transformation of base-level Peronism; 8. The paradox of menemism: party adaptation and regime stability in the 1990s; 9. Crisis, party adaptation and democracy: Argentina in comparative perspective.