What forces lead to democracy's creation? Why does it sometimes consolidate only to
collapse at other times? Written by two of the foremost authorities on this subject in the …

How historically rooted power dynamics have shaped the evolution of civil society globally.
The civil society sector—made up of millions of nonprofit organizations, associations …

In the wake of the global financial crisis, new forms of social organization are beginning to
take shape. Disparate groups of people are coming together in order to resist corporate …

What explains the success of criminal prosecutions against former Latin American officials
accused of human rights violations? Why did some judiciaries evolve from unresponsive …

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After a promising start as a prosperous and liberal democratic nation at the end of the
nineteenth century, Argentina descended into instability and crisis. This stark reversal, in a …

Born and raised in Argentina and still maintaining significant ties to the area, Barbara Sutton
examines the complex, and often hidden, bodily worlds of diverse women in that country …

During the mid-twentieth century, Latin American countries witnessed unprecedented
struggles over the terms of national sovereignty, civic participation, and social justice …

The book is an analysis of cultural, social as well as political economic expressions of
neoliberalization and argues for an appreciation of the relational geographies of …

A RUSA 2007 Outstanding Reference Title The Encyclopedia of the Developing World is a
comprehensive work on the historical and current status of developing countries. Containing …