Political institutions and street protests in latin america

Journal of Conflict Resolution

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 340-365

  Machado, Fabiana ^a   Scartascini, Carlos ^a   Tommasi, Mariano ^b  

^a INTER AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN ANDRÉS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

alternative political technologies; institutional strength; Latin America; political institutions; political party representation; protests; public policies

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957892898     PISSN: 00220027     EISSN: 15528766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022002711400864     Document Type: Article

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