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020 $a9780271048949 (hbk.)

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050 00$aJL967.A2$bO94 2011

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100 1 $aOxhorn, Philip.$3220602

245 10$aSustaining civil society :$beconomic change, democracy, and the social construction of citizenship in Latin America /$cPhilip Oxhorn.

260 $aUniversity Park, Pa. :$bPennsylvania State University Press,$cc2011.

300 $axii, 282 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.

504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [251]-271) and index.

505 0 $aCivil society and the social construction of citizenship -- Controlled inclusion and the elusive goal of citizenship as agency -- Dictatorship or democracy : the rise of neopluralism and citizenship as consumption -- Testing the limits of citizenship : Chile's democratic transition -- The failure of citizenship : Bolivia's popular participation law -- The promise of citizenship : civil society and Mexico's transition to democracy -- Latin America's democratic crossroads : the challenge of making civil society relevant.

520 $a"Devoting particular emphasis to Bolivia, Chile, and Mexico, proposes a theory of civil society to explain the economic and political challenges for continuing democratization in Latin America"--Provided by publisher.

650 0$aCitizenship$zLatin America.$3356310

650 0$aCivil society$zLatin America.$3356311

650 0$aDemocratization$xEconomic aspects$zLatin America.$3356312

651 0$aLatin America$xPolitics and government$y1980-$3142370

651 0$aBolivia$xPolitics and government$y2006-$3356308

651 0$aChile$xPolitics and government$y1988-$3226545

651 0$aMexico$xPolitics and government$y2000-$3356309