This work is an appraisal of the relationship between the Presidency and Congress in Argentina over the first two decades of its democratic regime. Mariana Llanos uses the processes of privatization and state reform in Argentina to re-assess the performance, functions and stature of these institutions as the country embarked on the programme of change.
By:
M. Llanos
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 436g
ISBN: 9780333920527
ISBN 10: 033392052X
Series: St Antony's Series
Pages: 232
Publication Date: 10 May 2002
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
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Undergraduate
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Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
List of Tables and Graphs List of Abbreviations Acknowledgements Introduction Evaluating the Functioning of New Democracies The Argentine Presidential System Privatization in Alfonsin's Agenda Privatization in Menem's Agenda Privatization and Political Parties The Institutional Dynamics of Privatization President, Congress, and Privatizations after Re-election Conclusions Bibliography Index
MARIANA LLANOS is a Researcher at the Institut fur Iberoamerika-Kunde, Hamburg. She has written several articles on Argentine political institutions, President-Congress relations, and the politics of privatization in Argentina.