Latin America in Times of Turbulence (eBook, ePUB)

Presidentialism under Stress
Redaktion: Llanos, Mariana; Marsteintredet, Leiv

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book accounts for and analyzes the latest developments in Latin American democracies, with a special focus on political institutions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000904369
• Artikelnr.: 67838685

Autorenporträt

Mariana Llanos is Lead Research Fellow at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies and Extraordinary Professor of Democratic Institutions in the Global South at the University of Erfurt, Germany. In her research, she compares Latin American political institutions, with a particular focus on the presidency, presidential impeachments, and courts-executive relations. Leiv Marsteintredet is Professor at the Department of Comparative Politics, University of Bergen, where he also currently holds the position as Chair. Marsteintredet has mainly worked on political institutions and democracy in Latin America focusing on critical events such as coups, presidential breakdowns, and presidential impeachments.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Latin American Presidential Democracies in Times of
Turbulence  2. The Limits of Presidential Impeachment: Lessons from Latin
America  3. Referendums about Presidential mandates: Deviations or
Correctives?  4. Hyper-Presidentialism under Question: Evidence from Chile 
5. The Power of the Administrative Decisions of Latin American Presidents 
6. Latin American Legislatures during the Pandemic  7. Court-Executive
Relations during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Business as Usual or Democratic
Backsliding?  8. Democracy, Electoral Institutions and Digital Platforms in
Latin America  9. Dynasties, Double-Dealings, and Delinquencies: Some
Entangled Features of Subnational Politics in Mexico  10. Latin America's
Armed Forces in the 2020s: A Return to the Past or Something New?  11.
Conclusion: The Political Consequences of the Pandemic in Latin America