Reorganizing popular politics : participation and the new interest regime in Latin America /

Reorganizing popular politics : participation and the new interest regime in Latin America / edited by Ruth Berins Collier and Samuel Handlin. - University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2009. - 1 online resource (x, 394 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-382) and index.

Popular representation in the interest arena / Situating the analysis : analytic approach, cases, and historical context / Logics of collective action, state linkages, and aggregate traits : the UP-Hub versus the A-Net / Direct action and associational participation : problem-solving repertoires of individuals / Political participation and representational distortion : the nexus between associationalism and partisan politics / Targeting state and society : strategic repertoires of associations / Three forms of scaling : embeddedness, nodal NGOs, and flexible fronts / Associational linkages to labor unions and political parties / General patterns and emergent differences / Ruth Berins Collier and Samuel Handlin -- Ruth Berins Collier and Samuel Handlin -- Ruth Berins Collier and Samuel Handlin -- Thad Dunning -- Jason Seawright -- Diana Kapiszewski -- Samuel Handlin and Diana Kapiszewski -- Candelaria Garay -- Samuel Handlin and Ruth Berins Collier. Introduction:

"A comparative analysis of lower-class interest politics in Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Venezuela. Examines the proliferation of associations in Latin America's popular-sector neighborhoods, in the context of the historic problem of popular-sector voice and political representation in the region"--Provided by publisher


English.

9780271058924 (electronic bk.) 0271058927 (electronic bk.) 0271058838 9780271058832

22573/ctv14fw4pd JSTOR




Working class--Political activity--Latin America.
Social movements--Latin America.
Pressure groups--Latin America.
Political participation--Latin America.
Travailleurs--Activité politique--Amérique latine.
Mouvements sociaux--Amérique latine.
Groupes de pression--Amérique latine.
Participation politique--Amérique latine.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Process--Political Advocacy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Comparative Politics.
Political participation.
Pressure groups.
Social movements.
Working class--Political activity.
Politische Beteiligung


Latin America.
Lateinamerika


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