Fixing democracy: why constitutional change often fails to enhance democracy in latin america
Auteur :
Corrales, Javier
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780190868895
Date de publication :
12 juil. 2018
Dimensions :
16,0 x 23,6 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
544 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In a comprehensive reviews of constitutional change in Latin America, Fixing Democracy argues that the strongest predictor of whether a new constitution will expand or restrict presidential powers is power asymmetry, or more specifically, the distance between Incumbent and Opposition forces at the negotiating table.