Democratic agency in the local political sphere. Reflections on inclusion in Bolivia

Democratization

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 211-235

  Thede, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agency; Bolivia; Decentralization; Gender; Inclusion; Local political sphere; Municipal politics; Political participation

Indexed keywords

EID: 78951483613     PISSN: 13510347     EISSN: 1743890X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13510347.2011.532627     Document Type: Article

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