The dynamic diversity of Latin American party systems

Party Politics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 547-568

  Coppedge, Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b Department of Government and International Studies ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Fragmentation; Ideology; Latin America; Polarization; Volatility

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001016897     PISSN: 13540688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354068898004004007     Document Type: Article

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