The jammed democracy: Bolivia's troubled political learning process

Bulletin of Latin American Research

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 163-182

  Salman, Ton ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Civil society; Democracy; Protests; Societal trust

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; POLITICAL HISTORY;

BOLIVIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33644904061     PISSN: 02613050     EISSN: 14709856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0261-3050.2006.00158.x     Document Type: Article

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