De-idealizing the democratic civil peace: On the political economy of democratic stabilization and pacification in Argentina and Ecuador

Democratization

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 998-1026

  Wolff, Jonas ^a  

^a Frankfurt am Main Research Center Transformations of Political Violence   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cation; Conflict; Democracy; Domestic peace; Latin America; Pac ; Protest; Social movements; South America

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350280213     PISSN: 13510347     EISSN: 1743890X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13510340903162143     Document Type: Article

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