The crisis of representation in the Andes

Journal of Democracy

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 13-27

  Mainwaring, Scott ^a,b  

^a Department of Political Science ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 33747056570     PISSN: 10455736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/jod.2006.0048     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. For a classic example, see Philip Converse and Roy Pierce, Political Representation in France (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1986).
2. See www.latinobarometro.org for Latinobarómetro surveys cited here and later in this article.
3. Data from Carlos Meléndez, personal communication.
4. On the dominance of political outsiders in Peru, see Catherine M. Conaghan, "The Irrelevant Right: Alberto Fujimori and the New Politics of Pragmatic Politics," in Kevin J. Middlebrook, ed., Conservative Parties, the Right, and Democracy in Latin America (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000).
5. On the rise of political outsiders and the potential danger they represent for democracy, see René Antonio Mayorga, "Outsiders and Neopopulism: The Road to Plebiscitary Democracy," in Scott Mainwaring, Ana María Bejarano, and Eduardo Pizarro, eds., The Crisis of Democratic Representation in the Andes (Stanford: Stanford University Press, forthcoming 2006);
6. Guillermo O'Donnell, "Delegative Democracy?" The Journal of Democracy 5 (January 1994): 55-69;
7. Martín Tanaka, "From Crisis to Collapse of the Party Systems and Dilemmas of Democratic Representation: Peru and Venezuela," in Scott Mainwaring, Ana María Bejarano, and Eduardo Pizarro, eds., The Crisis of Democratic Representation in the Andes.
8. On the expansion of citizenship in Peru and its ongoing limitations, see Sinesio López Jiménez, Ciudanos Reales e Imaginarios: Concepciones, desarrolloy mapas de la ciudadanía en el Perú (Lima: Institute de Diálogo y Propuestas, 1997).
9. World Bank, World Development Indicators, 1998. www.worldbank.org/wdr/wdr98/contents.htm.
10. On decentralization, see Kent Eaton, Politics Beyond the Capital: The Design of Subnational Institutions in South America (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004);
11. and Kathleen O'Neill, Decentralizing the State: Elections, Parties, and Local Power in the Andes (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005).
12. On the development of indigenous people's movements and political parties, see Donna Lee Van Cott, From Movement to Parties in Latin America: The Evolution of Ethnic Politics (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005).
13. and Deborah J. Yashar, Contesting Citizenship: The Rise of Indigenous Movements and the Postliberal Challenge (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005).
14. Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index 2005, available at wwl.transparency.org/cpi/2005/cpi2005_infocus.htm.
15. For theoretical analysis of the state's importance for democracy, see Guillermo O'Donnell. "On the State, Democratization and Some Conceptual Problems: A Latin American View with Glances at Some Post-Communist Countries," World Development 21 (August 1993): 1345-69;
16. Guillermo O'Donnell, "Democracia, desarrollo humane y derechos humanos," in Guillermo O'Donnell, Osvaldo Iazzeta, and Jorge Vargas Cullell, eds., Democracia, desarrollo humane y ciudadanía (Rosario, Argentina: Homo Sapiens, 2003), 25-147;
17. and Juan J. Linz and Alfred C. Stepan, Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America, and Post-Communist Europe (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996), 16-37.
18. On state collapse or failed states, see Robert I. Rotberg, ed., When States Fail: Causes and Consequences (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004).
19. On the importance of building a state that interacts effectively with markets to promote development, see Alejandro Foxley, "Más Mercado o más estado para América Latina?" Paper for the InterAmerican Development Bank seminar, Lima, Peru, March 2004.