Conservative Parties, the Right, and Democracy in Latin America (Paperback)

List of Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments
Principal Acronyms
Chapter 1. Introduction: Conservative Parties, Elite Representation, and Democracy in Latin America
Part I: Established Conservative Parties and the Challenge of Democracy
Chapter 2. Atavism and Democratic Ambiguity in the chilean Right
Chapter 3. The Conservative party and the Crisis of Political Legitimacy in Colombia
Chapter 4. Venezuelan Parties and the Representation of Elite Interests
Part II: Democratization, the Right, and New Conservative Parties
Chapter 5. Ruling Without a Party: Argentine Dominant Classes in the Twentieth Century
Chapter 6. Conservative Parties, Democracy, and Economic Reform in Contemporary Brazil
Chapter 7. Civil War and the Transformation of Elite Representation in El Salvador
Chapter 8. The Irrelevant Right: Alberto Fujimori and the New Politics of Pragmatic Peru
Chapter 9. Conclusion: Conservative Politics, the Right, and Democracy in Latin America
Statistical Appendix: National Election Results, 1980s and 1990s, for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Peru, and Venezuela
Notes
List of Contributors
Index