Old parties and new democracies: Do they bring out the best in one another?

Party Politics

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 581-604

  Taylor Robinson, Michelle M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Democratic consolidation; Institutionalized parties; Latin America; Party internal procedures

Indexed keywords

EID: 7044248025     PISSN: 13540688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354068801007005004     Document Type: Article

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