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Latin America In Comparative Perspective Peter H Smith

Latin America In Comparative Perspective By Peter H Smith

Latin America In Comparative Perspective by Peter H Smith

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This book highlights the necessity of analyzing Latin American society and politics within broad comparative frameworks. It explores methodological strategies for regional comparison and offers new approaches to the study of women, state power, corporatism, and political culture.

Latin America In Comparative Perspective Summary

Latin America In Comparative Perspective: New Approaches To Methods And Analysis by Peter H Smith

This book highlights the necessity of analyzing Latin American society and politics within broad comparative frameworks. It explores methodological strategies for regional comparison and offers new approaches to the study of women, state power, corporatism, and political culture.

About Peter H Smith

Peter H. Smith is Simon Bolivar Professor of Latin American Studies at the University of California at San Diego. He is the editor of Drug Policy in the Americas (Westview, 1992).

Table of Contents

Preface -- About the book -- About the Editor and Contributors -- The Changing Agenda for Social Science Research on Latin America -- Analytical Strategies -- Contending Paradigms for Cross-Regional Comparison: Development Strategies and Commodity Chains in East Asia and Latin America -- Purposes and Methods of Intraregional Comparison -- Uses and Limitations of Rational Choice -- Conceptual Issues -- Rewriting the Scripts: Gender in the Comparative Study of Latin American Politics -- Trajectory of a Concept: Corporatism in the Study of Latin American Politics -- Assessments of State Strength -- Reassessing Political Culture -- Political Roles of Social Science -- Polls, Political Discourse, and the Public Sphere: The Spin on Peru's Fuji-golpe -- Public Opinion Research in Mexico -- Public Opinion Research in Russia and Eastern Europe

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GOR013330441
9780813321059
0813321050
Latin America In Comparative Perspective: New Approaches To Methods And Analysis by Peter H Smith
Peter H Smith
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Inc
19950517
328
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