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050 00 $aJL968$b.P38 2008
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245 00 $aPathways to power :$bpolitical recruitment and candidate selection in Latin America /$cedited by Peter M. Siavelis, Scott Morgenstern.
260 $aUniversity Park, Pa. :$bPennsylvania State University Press,$cc2008.
300 $axviii, 440 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
520 $a"A cross-national analysis of political recruitment and candidate selection in six Latin American countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Uruguay. Provides typology and theoretical insights for other countries in the region and around the world"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [403]-422) and index.
505 0 $aPART 1. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK: 1. Political recruitment and candidate selection in Latin America: A framework for analysis / Peter M. Siavelis and Scott Morgenstern -- PART 2. POLITICAL RECRUITMENT AND CANDIDATE SELECTION FOR THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH: ; 2. The recruitment and selection of Legislative candidates in Argentina / Mark P. Jones ; 3. Political ambition, candidate recruitment, and Legislative politics in Brazil / David Samuels ; 4. Legislative candidate selection in Chile / Patricio Navia ; 5. Mejor solo que mal acompanado: Political entrepreneurs and list proliferation in Colombia / Erika Moreno and Maria Escobar-Lemmon ; 6. Legislative recruitment in Mexico / Joy Langston ; 7. Why factions? Candidate selection and Legislative politics in Uruguay / Juan Andres Moraes -- PART 3. POLITICAL RECRUITMENT AND CANDIDATE SELECTION FOR THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH: 8. Political recruitment and candidate selection in Argentina: Presidents and Governors, 1983 to 2006 / Miguel De Luca ; 9. Political recruitment in an executive-centric system: Presidents, Ministers, and Governors in Brazil / Timothy J. Power and Marilia G. Mochel ; 10. Political recruitment and candidate selection in Chile, 1990 to 2006: The Executive Branch / David Altman ; 11. Precandidates, candidates, and Presidents: Paths to the Colombian Presidency / Steven L. Taylor, Felipe Botero, and Brian F. Crisp ; 12. Political recruitment, governance, and leadership: How democracy has made a difference in Mexico / Roderic Ai Camp ; 13. Presidential candidate selection in Uruguay, 1942 to 2004 / Daniel Buquet and Daniel Chasquetti -- PART 4. GENDER AND POLITICAL RECRUITMENT: 14. How do candidate recruitment and selection processes affect representation of women? / Maria Escobar-Lemmon and Michelle Taylor Robinson -- PART 5. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS: 15. Pathways to power and democracy in Latin America / Scott Morgenstern and Peter M. Siavelis.
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