Courting democracy in Mexico party strategies and electoral institutions /

Main Author: Eisenstadt, Todd A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10120474
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Electoral Courts and Actor Compliance: Opposition-Authoritarian Relations and Protracted Transitions
  • 2. Ties That Bind and Even Constrict: Why Authoritarians Tolerate Electoral Reforms
  • 3. Mexico's National Electoral Justice Success: From Oxymoron to Legal Norm in Just over a Decade
  • 4. Mexico's Local Electoral Justice Failures: Gubernatorial (S)Election Beyond the Shadows of the Law
  • 5. The Gap Between Law and Practice: Institutional Failure and Opposition Success in Postelectoral Conflicts, 1989-2000
  • 6. The National Action Party: Dilemmas of Rightist Oppositions Defined by Authoritarian Collusion
  • 7. The Party of the Democratic Revolution: From Postelectoral Movements to Electoral Competitors
  • 8. Dedazo from the Center to Finger Pointing from the Periphery: PRI Hard-Liners Challenge Mexico's Electoral Institutions
  • 9. A Quarter Century of "Mexicanization": Lessons from a Protracted Transition
  • App. A. Coding the Postelectoral Conflict Dependent Variable
  • App. B. Coding of Independent Variables.