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001 2004005542
003 DLC
005 20050614100743.0
008 040309s2004 mdua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2004005542
020 $a0801879604 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aF2329$b.U67 2004
082 00 $a320.987$222
245 04 $aThe unraveling of representative democracy in Venezuela /$cedited by Jennifer L. McCoy and David J. Myers.
260 $aBaltimore :$bJohns Hopkins University Press,$c2004.
300 $axx, 342 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [311]-326) and index.
505 0 $aThe normalization of Punto Fijo democracy / David Myers -- Urban poor and political order / Damarys Canache -- The military : from marginalization to center stage / Harold Trinkunas -- Entrepreneurs : profits without power? / Nelson Ortíz -- Civil society : late bloomers / Luis Salamanca -- Intellectuals : an elite divided / Richard Hillman -- The United States and Venezuela : from a special relationship to wary neighbors / Carlos Romero -- The unraveling of Venezuela's party system : from party rule to personalistic politics and deinstitutionalization / José E. Molina -- Decentralization : key to understanding a changing nation / Rafael de la Cruz -- The syndrome of economic decline and the quest for change / Janet Kelly and Pedro Palma -- Public opinion, political socialization, and regime stabilization / Jose Antonio Gil Yepes -- From representative to participatory democracy? : regime transformation in Venezuela / Jennifer L. McCoy.
651 0 $aVenezuela$xPolitics and government$y1999-
650 0 $aRepresentative government and representation$zVenezuela$xHistory.
650 0 $aPolitical participation$zVenezuela$xHistory.
651 0 $aVenezuela$xEconomic policy.
700 1 $aMcCoy, Jennifer.
700 1 $aMyers, David J.,$d1940-
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/jhu051/2004005542.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/jhu051/2004005542.html