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Democracy and Political Institutions in Latin America: Reconciling Approaches

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2022

Peter M. Siavelis
Peter M. Siavelis*
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Wake Forest University
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Latin American Research Review , Volume 39 , Issue 2 , June 2004 , pp. 275 - 290
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Copyright © 2004 by the University of Texas Press

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