Politics and Political Elites in Latin America: Challenges and Trends
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505 | 8 | |a Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I: Democracy and Institutions -- Chapter 1: PELA-USAL: A Methodological Tool for the Study of Elites -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Study of Parliamentary Elites: A Theoretical Approach -- 1.3 How to Study Elites Rigorously and Systematically? -- 1.4 PELA-USAL: Beginning, Evolution, and Methodological Bases -- 1.4.1 Methodological Design -- 1.4.2 Data and Methodological Decisions -- 1.4.2.1 Methodological Decisions in Questionnaire Design -- 1.4.2.2 Methodological Decisions Relating to the Unit of Analysis -- 1.4.2.3 Methodological Decisions Relating to Fieldwork -- 1.4.2.4 Methodological Decisions Relating to Analysis and Data Exploitation -- 1.4.3 Academic Impact -- 1.5 Research and Methodological Challenges, and a Future Agenda -- References -- Chapter 2: Political Ambition in Latin America -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Typical Explanations of Ambition -- 2.3 The Value of Office in Latin America -- 2.4 Office Ambitions in Latin America -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Political Trust of Parliamentary Elites in Latin America -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Study of Political Trust -- 3.3 Hypothesis and Variables -- 3.4 Trends and Evolution of Political Trust Among Parliamentary Elites -- 3.5 Methodology for Data Analysis -- 3.6 Explaining Political Trust -- 3.7 Conclusions -- 3.8 Appendix (Table 3.4) -- References -- Chapter 4: Satisfaction with Democracy in Latin America: Perspectives from Political Elites and Citizens -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Correlates of Satisfaction with Democracy -- 4.3 Data and Methods: Satisfaction with Democracy in Latin America -- 4.4 Results and Analysis -- 4.5 Conclusions -- 4.6 Appendix (Tables 4.3, 4.4, and 4.5) -- References -- Chapter 5: Shopping for Votes in Latin America: When Do Legislators Engage in Vote-Buying Practices? -- 5.1 Introduction | |
505 | 8 | |a 5.2 Discretionary Distribution of Resources and Non-programmatic Politics -- 5.2.1 Clientelism, Vote-Buying, Patronage, and Pork-Barrel -- 5.2.2 Explaining Vote-Buying -- 5.2.3 Explaining Vote-Buying Among Legislative Representatives -- 5.3 Measuring Vote-Buying and Clientelism in Latin America -- 5.4 Data and Methods -- 5.5 Analysis and Discussion -- 5.6 Conclusions -- 5.7 Appendix (Table 5.5) -- References -- Chapter 6: Political Elites and Democratic Fatigue in Latin America -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Democratic Fatigue -- 6.3 Methodological Approach -- 6.4 Varieties of Democracy in Latin America -- 6.5 Elites and Pathways to Different Democracies -- 6.6 Conclusions -- 6.7 Appendix -- 6.7.1 Explained Variance and Column Contributions -- References -- Chapter 7: Executive-Legislative Relations: When Do Legislators Trust the President? -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Causes of Interbranch Conflict -- 7.3 Empirical Analysis -- 7.4 Results -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Political Paths and Gender in Latin America. An Analysis of the Trajectories of Legislative Elites -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 From the Politics of Presence to the Politics of Difference -- 8.3 Gendered Political Trajectories? -- 8.4 Political Profiles of Women and Men Legislators in Latin America -- 8.5 Political Trajectories and Gender in Latin America -- 8.6 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 9: Covariance of Latin American Elite Attitudes Towards the USA and China -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Data and Methodology -- 9.3 A Lack of Covariance at the Country Level -- 9.4 A Lack of Covariance at the Individual Level -- 9.5 Explaining Elite Attitudes: Similar or Different Variables? -- 9.5.1 Ideology -- 9.5.2 Views on Democracy -- 9.5.3 Economics and the Environment -- 9.5.4 Left Turn -- 9.6 Explanatory Model -- 9.7 Conclusions and Political Consequences -- Appendix | |
505 | 8 | |a References -- Part II: Case Studies -- Chapter 10: What Can Ideology Tell Us? An Analysis of Deputies and Parties in the Brazilian, Chilean, and Uruguayan Legislatures -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The Ideological Positioning of Parliamentarians -- 10.3 What Can Ideology Tell Us? -- 10.4 Describing the Preferences of Deputies and Parliaments -- 10.4.1 Ideology (Independent Variable) -- 10.4.2 Control Variables -- 10.5 State vs. Market, the Role of the State, and Moral Values (Dependent Variables) -- 10.5.1 Control Variables -- 10.6 Exploring Predictors for Preferences of Parliamentarians -- 10.6.1 State vs. Market (Model 1) -- 10.6.2 Roles of the State (Model 2) -- 10.6.3 Moral Values (Model 3) -- 10.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 11: Democracy and Political Institutions in Mexico from the Perspective of Parliamentary Elites -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Democratic Support and Stability: Literature Review -- 11.3 Democratic Support and Stability from the Perspective of Mexican Political Elites -- 11.3.1 Democracy Versus Authoritarianism, Electoral Processes, and Political Parties -- 11.4 Main Advantages of / Threats to Democracy and Democratic Consolidation -- 11.5 Trust in Public Institutions -- 11.5.1 Threats and Trust in Public Institutions from the Perspective of Mexican Political Elites -- 11.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 12: Parliamentary Opposition: An Explanatory Analysis of Ideological and Evaluative Elements in the Congress of Colombia (2006-2022) -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Theoretical Framework -- 12.3 Historical Context in Colombia -- 12.4 Methodology -- 12.5 Results -- 12.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13: Parliamentary Elites in Uruguay -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 The Uruguayan Political System -- 13.2.1 Institutions -- 13.2.2 Party System -- 13.3 Uruguayan Legislators' Opinions -- 13.3.1 Democratic Support | |
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contents | Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I: Democracy and Institutions -- Chapter 1: PELA-USAL: A Methodological Tool for the Study of Elites -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Study of Parliamentary Elites: A Theoretical Approach -- 1.3 How to Study Elites Rigorously and Systematically? -- 1.4 PELA-USAL: Beginning, Evolution, and Methodological Bases -- 1.4.1 Methodological Design -- 1.4.2 Data and Methodological Decisions -- 1.4.2.1 Methodological Decisions in Questionnaire Design -- 1.4.2.2 Methodological Decisions Relating to the Unit of Analysis -- 1.4.2.3 Methodological Decisions Relating to Fieldwork -- 1.4.2.4 Methodological Decisions Relating to Analysis and Data Exploitation -- 1.4.3 Academic Impact -- 1.5 Research and Methodological Challenges, and a Future Agenda -- References -- Chapter 2: Political Ambition in Latin America -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Typical Explanations of Ambition -- 2.3 The Value of Office in Latin America -- 2.4 Office Ambitions in Latin America -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Political Trust of Parliamentary Elites in Latin America -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Study of Political Trust -- 3.3 Hypothesis and Variables -- 3.4 Trends and Evolution of Political Trust Among Parliamentary Elites -- 3.5 Methodology for Data Analysis -- 3.6 Explaining Political Trust -- 3.7 Conclusions -- 3.8 Appendix (Table 3.4) -- References -- Chapter 4: Satisfaction with Democracy in Latin America: Perspectives from Political Elites and Citizens -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Correlates of Satisfaction with Democracy -- 4.3 Data and Methods: Satisfaction with Democracy in Latin America -- 4.4 Results and Analysis -- 4.5 Conclusions -- 4.6 Appendix (Tables 4.3, 4.4, and 4.5) -- References -- Chapter 5: Shopping for Votes in Latin America: When Do Legislators Engage in Vote-Buying Practices? -- 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Discretionary Distribution of Resources and Non-programmatic Politics -- 5.2.1 Clientelism, Vote-Buying, Patronage, and Pork-Barrel -- 5.2.2 Explaining Vote-Buying -- 5.2.3 Explaining Vote-Buying Among Legislative Representatives -- 5.3 Measuring Vote-Buying and Clientelism in Latin America -- 5.4 Data and Methods -- 5.5 Analysis and Discussion -- 5.6 Conclusions -- 5.7 Appendix (Table 5.5) -- References -- Chapter 6: Political Elites and Democratic Fatigue in Latin America -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Democratic Fatigue -- 6.3 Methodological Approach -- 6.4 Varieties of Democracy in Latin America -- 6.5 Elites and Pathways to Different Democracies -- 6.6 Conclusions -- 6.7 Appendix -- 6.7.1 Explained Variance and Column Contributions -- References -- Chapter 7: Executive-Legislative Relations: When Do Legislators Trust the President? -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Causes of Interbranch Conflict -- 7.3 Empirical Analysis -- 7.4 Results -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Political Paths and Gender in Latin America. An Analysis of the Trajectories of Legislative Elites -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 From the Politics of Presence to the Politics of Difference -- 8.3 Gendered Political Trajectories? -- 8.4 Political Profiles of Women and Men Legislators in Latin America -- 8.5 Political Trajectories and Gender in Latin America -- 8.6 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 9: Covariance of Latin American Elite Attitudes Towards the USA and China -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Data and Methodology -- 9.3 A Lack of Covariance at the Country Level -- 9.4 A Lack of Covariance at the Individual Level -- 9.5 Explaining Elite Attitudes: Similar or Different Variables? -- 9.5.1 Ideology -- 9.5.2 Views on Democracy -- 9.5.3 Economics and the Environment -- 9.5.4 Left Turn -- 9.6 Explanatory Model -- 9.7 Conclusions and Political Consequences -- Appendix References -- Part II: Case Studies -- Chapter 10: What Can Ideology Tell Us? An Analysis of Deputies and Parties in the Brazilian, Chilean, and Uruguayan Legislatures -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The Ideological Positioning of Parliamentarians -- 10.3 What Can Ideology Tell Us? -- 10.4 Describing the Preferences of Deputies and Parliaments -- 10.4.1 Ideology (Independent Variable) -- 10.4.2 Control Variables -- 10.5 State vs. Market, the Role of the State, and Moral Values (Dependent Variables) -- 10.5.1 Control Variables -- 10.6 Exploring Predictors for Preferences of Parliamentarians -- 10.6.1 State vs. Market (Model 1) -- 10.6.2 Roles of the State (Model 2) -- 10.6.3 Moral Values (Model 3) -- 10.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 11: Democracy and Political Institutions in Mexico from the Perspective of Parliamentary Elites -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Democratic Support and Stability: Literature Review -- 11.3 Democratic Support and Stability from the Perspective of Mexican Political Elites -- 11.3.1 Democracy Versus Authoritarianism, Electoral Processes, and Political Parties -- 11.4 Main Advantages of / Threats to Democracy and Democratic Consolidation -- 11.5 Trust in Public Institutions -- 11.5.1 Threats and Trust in Public Institutions from the Perspective of Mexican Political Elites -- 11.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 12: Parliamentary Opposition: An Explanatory Analysis of Ideological and Evaluative Elements in the Congress of Colombia (2006-2022) -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Theoretical Framework -- 12.3 Historical Context in Colombia -- 12.4 Methodology -- 12.5 Results -- 12.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13: Parliamentary Elites in Uruguay -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 The Uruguayan Political System -- 13.2.1 Institutions -- 13.2.2 Party System -- 13.3 Uruguayan Legislators' Opinions -- 13.3.1 Democratic Support 13.3.1.1 Democracy -- 13.3.1.2 Trust in Institutions -- 13.3.2 Substantive Representation -- 13.3.2.1 Ideological Location: Left and Right -- 13.3.2.2 State and Market in the Economy -- 13.3.2.3 New Rights Agenda -- 13.3.3 Practices That May Erode Legitimacy -- 13.3.3.1 Clientelism -- 13.3.3.2 Corruption -- 13.3.4 Descriptive Representation: Gender -- 13.4 Stability as a Function of Institutionalization and Congruence -- 13.4.1 A Stable Party System -- 13.4.2 Congruence -- 13.5 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 14: Two Cases from Central America: Attitudes of Political Elites in Panama and Guatemala -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Methodology -- 14.3 Confidence in Institutions, Stability, and Satisfaction with Democracy -- 14.4 Ideology -- 14.5 Executive-Legislative Relations -- 14.6 Clientelism -- 14.7 Gender and Representation -- 14.8 Conclusions -- References -- Index |
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spelling | Alcántara, Manuel Verfasser aut Politics and Political Elites in Latin America Challenges and Trends Cham Springer International Publishing AG 2020 ©2020 1 Online-Ressource (357 Seiten) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Latin American Societies Ser Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I: Democracy and Institutions -- Chapter 1: PELA-USAL: A Methodological Tool for the Study of Elites -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Study of Parliamentary Elites: A Theoretical Approach -- 1.3 How to Study Elites Rigorously and Systematically? -- 1.4 PELA-USAL: Beginning, Evolution, and Methodological Bases -- 1.4.1 Methodological Design -- 1.4.2 Data and Methodological Decisions -- 1.4.2.1 Methodological Decisions in Questionnaire Design -- 1.4.2.2 Methodological Decisions Relating to the Unit of Analysis -- 1.4.2.3 Methodological Decisions Relating to Fieldwork -- 1.4.2.4 Methodological Decisions Relating to Analysis and Data Exploitation -- 1.4.3 Academic Impact -- 1.5 Research and Methodological Challenges, and a Future Agenda -- References -- Chapter 2: Political Ambition in Latin America -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Typical Explanations of Ambition -- 2.3 The Value of Office in Latin America -- 2.4 Office Ambitions in Latin America -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Political Trust of Parliamentary Elites in Latin America -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Study of Political Trust -- 3.3 Hypothesis and Variables -- 3.4 Trends and Evolution of Political Trust Among Parliamentary Elites -- 3.5 Methodology for Data Analysis -- 3.6 Explaining Political Trust -- 3.7 Conclusions -- 3.8 Appendix (Table 3.4) -- References -- Chapter 4: Satisfaction with Democracy in Latin America: Perspectives from Political Elites and Citizens -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Correlates of Satisfaction with Democracy -- 4.3 Data and Methods: Satisfaction with Democracy in Latin America -- 4.4 Results and Analysis -- 4.5 Conclusions -- 4.6 Appendix (Tables 4.3, 4.4, and 4.5) -- References -- Chapter 5: Shopping for Votes in Latin America: When Do Legislators Engage in Vote-Buying Practices? -- 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Discretionary Distribution of Resources and Non-programmatic Politics -- 5.2.1 Clientelism, Vote-Buying, Patronage, and Pork-Barrel -- 5.2.2 Explaining Vote-Buying -- 5.2.3 Explaining Vote-Buying Among Legislative Representatives -- 5.3 Measuring Vote-Buying and Clientelism in Latin America -- 5.4 Data and Methods -- 5.5 Analysis and Discussion -- 5.6 Conclusions -- 5.7 Appendix (Table 5.5) -- References -- Chapter 6: Political Elites and Democratic Fatigue in Latin America -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Democratic Fatigue -- 6.3 Methodological Approach -- 6.4 Varieties of Democracy in Latin America -- 6.5 Elites and Pathways to Different Democracies -- 6.6 Conclusions -- 6.7 Appendix -- 6.7.1 Explained Variance and Column Contributions -- References -- Chapter 7: Executive-Legislative Relations: When Do Legislators Trust the President? -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Causes of Interbranch Conflict -- 7.3 Empirical Analysis -- 7.4 Results -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Political Paths and Gender in Latin America. An Analysis of the Trajectories of Legislative Elites -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 From the Politics of Presence to the Politics of Difference -- 8.3 Gendered Political Trajectories? -- 8.4 Political Profiles of Women and Men Legislators in Latin America -- 8.5 Political Trajectories and Gender in Latin America -- 8.6 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 9: Covariance of Latin American Elite Attitudes Towards the USA and China -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Data and Methodology -- 9.3 A Lack of Covariance at the Country Level -- 9.4 A Lack of Covariance at the Individual Level -- 9.5 Explaining Elite Attitudes: Similar or Different Variables? -- 9.5.1 Ideology -- 9.5.2 Views on Democracy -- 9.5.3 Economics and the Environment -- 9.5.4 Left Turn -- 9.6 Explanatory Model -- 9.7 Conclusions and Political Consequences -- Appendix References -- Part II: Case Studies -- Chapter 10: What Can Ideology Tell Us? An Analysis of Deputies and Parties in the Brazilian, Chilean, and Uruguayan Legislatures -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The Ideological Positioning of Parliamentarians -- 10.3 What Can Ideology Tell Us? -- 10.4 Describing the Preferences of Deputies and Parliaments -- 10.4.1 Ideology (Independent Variable) -- 10.4.2 Control Variables -- 10.5 State vs. Market, the Role of the State, and Moral Values (Dependent Variables) -- 10.5.1 Control Variables -- 10.6 Exploring Predictors for Preferences of Parliamentarians -- 10.6.1 State vs. Market (Model 1) -- 10.6.2 Roles of the State (Model 2) -- 10.6.3 Moral Values (Model 3) -- 10.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 11: Democracy and Political Institutions in Mexico from the Perspective of Parliamentary Elites -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Democratic Support and Stability: Literature Review -- 11.3 Democratic Support and Stability from the Perspective of Mexican Political Elites -- 11.3.1 Democracy Versus Authoritarianism, Electoral Processes, and Political Parties -- 11.4 Main Advantages of / Threats to Democracy and Democratic Consolidation -- 11.5 Trust in Public Institutions -- 11.5.1 Threats and Trust in Public Institutions from the Perspective of Mexican Political Elites -- 11.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 12: Parliamentary Opposition: An Explanatory Analysis of Ideological and Evaluative Elements in the Congress of Colombia (2006-2022) -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Theoretical Framework -- 12.3 Historical Context in Colombia -- 12.4 Methodology -- 12.5 Results -- 12.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13: Parliamentary Elites in Uruguay -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 The Uruguayan Political System -- 13.2.1 Institutions -- 13.2.2 Party System -- 13.3 Uruguayan Legislators' Opinions -- 13.3.1 Democratic Support 13.3.1.1 Democracy -- 13.3.1.2 Trust in Institutions -- 13.3.2 Substantive Representation -- 13.3.2.1 Ideological Location: Left and Right -- 13.3.2.2 State and Market in the Economy -- 13.3.2.3 New Rights Agenda -- 13.3.3 Practices That May Erode Legitimacy -- 13.3.3.1 Clientelism -- 13.3.3.2 Corruption -- 13.3.4 Descriptive Representation: Gender -- 13.4 Stability as a Function of Institutionalization and Congruence -- 13.4.1 A Stable Party System -- 13.4.2 Congruence -- 13.5 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 14: Two Cases from Central America: Attitudes of Political Elites in Panama and Guatemala -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Methodology -- 14.3 Confidence in Institutions, Stability, and Satisfaction with Democracy -- 14.4 Ideology -- 14.5 Executive-Legislative Relations -- 14.6 Clientelism -- 14.7 Gender and Representation -- 14.8 Conclusions -- References -- Index Democracy-South America Elite (Social sciences)-South America-Attitudes Representative government and representation-South America García Montero, Mercedes Sonstige oth Rivas Pérez, Cristina Sonstige oth Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Alcántara, Manuel Politics and Political Elites in Latin America Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2020 9783030515836 |
spellingShingle | Alcántara, Manuel Politics and Political Elites in Latin America Challenges and Trends Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I: Democracy and Institutions -- Chapter 1: PELA-USAL: A Methodological Tool for the Study of Elites -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Study of Parliamentary Elites: A Theoretical Approach -- 1.3 How to Study Elites Rigorously and Systematically? -- 1.4 PELA-USAL: Beginning, Evolution, and Methodological Bases -- 1.4.1 Methodological Design -- 1.4.2 Data and Methodological Decisions -- 1.4.2.1 Methodological Decisions in Questionnaire Design -- 1.4.2.2 Methodological Decisions Relating to the Unit of Analysis -- 1.4.2.3 Methodological Decisions Relating to Fieldwork -- 1.4.2.4 Methodological Decisions Relating to Analysis and Data Exploitation -- 1.4.3 Academic Impact -- 1.5 Research and Methodological Challenges, and a Future Agenda -- References -- Chapter 2: Political Ambition in Latin America -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Typical Explanations of Ambition -- 2.3 The Value of Office in Latin America -- 2.4 Office Ambitions in Latin America -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Political Trust of Parliamentary Elites in Latin America -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Study of Political Trust -- 3.3 Hypothesis and Variables -- 3.4 Trends and Evolution of Political Trust Among Parliamentary Elites -- 3.5 Methodology for Data Analysis -- 3.6 Explaining Political Trust -- 3.7 Conclusions -- 3.8 Appendix (Table 3.4) -- References -- Chapter 4: Satisfaction with Democracy in Latin America: Perspectives from Political Elites and Citizens -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Correlates of Satisfaction with Democracy -- 4.3 Data and Methods: Satisfaction with Democracy in Latin America -- 4.4 Results and Analysis -- 4.5 Conclusions -- 4.6 Appendix (Tables 4.3, 4.4, and 4.5) -- References -- Chapter 5: Shopping for Votes in Latin America: When Do Legislators Engage in Vote-Buying Practices? -- 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Discretionary Distribution of Resources and Non-programmatic Politics -- 5.2.1 Clientelism, Vote-Buying, Patronage, and Pork-Barrel -- 5.2.2 Explaining Vote-Buying -- 5.2.3 Explaining Vote-Buying Among Legislative Representatives -- 5.3 Measuring Vote-Buying and Clientelism in Latin America -- 5.4 Data and Methods -- 5.5 Analysis and Discussion -- 5.6 Conclusions -- 5.7 Appendix (Table 5.5) -- References -- Chapter 6: Political Elites and Democratic Fatigue in Latin America -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Democratic Fatigue -- 6.3 Methodological Approach -- 6.4 Varieties of Democracy in Latin America -- 6.5 Elites and Pathways to Different Democracies -- 6.6 Conclusions -- 6.7 Appendix -- 6.7.1 Explained Variance and Column Contributions -- References -- Chapter 7: Executive-Legislative Relations: When Do Legislators Trust the President? -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Causes of Interbranch Conflict -- 7.3 Empirical Analysis -- 7.4 Results -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Political Paths and Gender in Latin America. An Analysis of the Trajectories of Legislative Elites -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 From the Politics of Presence to the Politics of Difference -- 8.3 Gendered Political Trajectories? -- 8.4 Political Profiles of Women and Men Legislators in Latin America -- 8.5 Political Trajectories and Gender in Latin America -- 8.6 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 9: Covariance of Latin American Elite Attitudes Towards the USA and China -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Data and Methodology -- 9.3 A Lack of Covariance at the Country Level -- 9.4 A Lack of Covariance at the Individual Level -- 9.5 Explaining Elite Attitudes: Similar or Different Variables? -- 9.5.1 Ideology -- 9.5.2 Views on Democracy -- 9.5.3 Economics and the Environment -- 9.5.4 Left Turn -- 9.6 Explanatory Model -- 9.7 Conclusions and Political Consequences -- Appendix References -- Part II: Case Studies -- Chapter 10: What Can Ideology Tell Us? An Analysis of Deputies and Parties in the Brazilian, Chilean, and Uruguayan Legislatures -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The Ideological Positioning of Parliamentarians -- 10.3 What Can Ideology Tell Us? -- 10.4 Describing the Preferences of Deputies and Parliaments -- 10.4.1 Ideology (Independent Variable) -- 10.4.2 Control Variables -- 10.5 State vs. Market, the Role of the State, and Moral Values (Dependent Variables) -- 10.5.1 Control Variables -- 10.6 Exploring Predictors for Preferences of Parliamentarians -- 10.6.1 State vs. Market (Model 1) -- 10.6.2 Roles of the State (Model 2) -- 10.6.3 Moral Values (Model 3) -- 10.7 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 11: Democracy and Political Institutions in Mexico from the Perspective of Parliamentary Elites -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Democratic Support and Stability: Literature Review -- 11.3 Democratic Support and Stability from the Perspective of Mexican Political Elites -- 11.3.1 Democracy Versus Authoritarianism, Electoral Processes, and Political Parties -- 11.4 Main Advantages of / Threats to Democracy and Democratic Consolidation -- 11.5 Trust in Public Institutions -- 11.5.1 Threats and Trust in Public Institutions from the Perspective of Mexican Political Elites -- 11.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 12: Parliamentary Opposition: An Explanatory Analysis of Ideological and Evaluative Elements in the Congress of Colombia (2006-2022) -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Theoretical Framework -- 12.3 Historical Context in Colombia -- 12.4 Methodology -- 12.5 Results -- 12.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 13: Parliamentary Elites in Uruguay -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 The Uruguayan Political System -- 13.2.1 Institutions -- 13.2.2 Party System -- 13.3 Uruguayan Legislators' Opinions -- 13.3.1 Democratic Support 13.3.1.1 Democracy -- 13.3.1.2 Trust in Institutions -- 13.3.2 Substantive Representation -- 13.3.2.1 Ideological Location: Left and Right -- 13.3.2.2 State and Market in the Economy -- 13.3.2.3 New Rights Agenda -- 13.3.3 Practices That May Erode Legitimacy -- 13.3.3.1 Clientelism -- 13.3.3.2 Corruption -- 13.3.4 Descriptive Representation: Gender -- 13.4 Stability as a Function of Institutionalization and Congruence -- 13.4.1 A Stable Party System -- 13.4.2 Congruence -- 13.5 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 14: Two Cases from Central America: Attitudes of Political Elites in Panama and Guatemala -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Methodology -- 14.3 Confidence in Institutions, Stability, and Satisfaction with Democracy -- 14.4 Ideology -- 14.5 Executive-Legislative Relations -- 14.6 Clientelism -- 14.7 Gender and Representation -- 14.8 Conclusions -- References -- Index Democracy-South America Elite (Social sciences)-South America-Attitudes Representative government and representation-South America |
title | Politics and Political Elites in Latin America Challenges and Trends |
title_auth | Politics and Political Elites in Latin America Challenges and Trends |
title_exact_search | Politics and Political Elites in Latin America Challenges and Trends |
title_exact_search_txtP | Politics and Political Elites in Latin America Challenges and Trends |
title_full | Politics and Political Elites in Latin America Challenges and Trends |
title_fullStr | Politics and Political Elites in Latin America Challenges and Trends |
title_full_unstemmed | Politics and Political Elites in Latin America Challenges and Trends |
title_short | Politics and Political Elites in Latin America |
title_sort | politics and political elites in latin america challenges and trends |
title_sub | Challenges and Trends |
topic | Democracy-South America Elite (Social sciences)-South America-Attitudes Representative government and representation-South America |
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