Scott Mainwaring: 4 books
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Tales of Dongles, Checks, and Other Money Stuff
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Stories about objects left in the wake of transactions, from cryptocurrencies to leaf-imprinted banknotes to records kept with knotted string.
Museums are full of the coins, notes, beads, shells, stones, and other objects people have exchanged for millennia. But what about the debris, the things...
Democracies and Dictatorships in Latin America
Emergence, Survival, and Fall
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
This book presents a new theory for why political regimes emerge, and why they subsequently survive or break down. It then analyzes the emergence, survival and fall of democracies and dictatorships in Latin America since 1900. Scott Mainwaring and Aníbal Pérez-Liñán argue for a theoretical approach...
by Scott Mainwaring
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
This is the third of four volumes compiled in honor of Juan J. Linz and edited by H. E. Chehabi, Richard Gunther, Alfred Stepan, and Arturo Valenzuela. Each volume presents original research and theoretical essays by Linz's distinguished collaborators, students, teachers, and friends, as well as overviews...
by Scott Mainwaring, Timothy R. Scully
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 30, 2012
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 30, 2012
Los estudios compilados en el libro analizan el papel y el impacto que la democracia cristiana y los partidos democratacristianos han tenido en la configuración de la vida política de Latinoamérica. Estos estudios nos muestran cómo la democracia cristiana en estas latitudes ha irrumpido en el...