Reorganizing popular politics participation and the new interest regime in Latin America / edited by Ruth Berins Collier and Samuel Handlin.

Other author Collier, Ruth Berins.
Other author Handlin, Samuel.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUniversity Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press,
Descriptionx, 394 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents Introduction: Popular representation in the interest arena / Ruth Berins Collier and Samuel Handlin -- Situating the analysis : analytic approach, cases, and historical context / Ruth Berins Collier and Samuel Handlin -- Logics of collective action, state linkages, and aggregate traits : the UP-Hub versus the A-Net / Ruth Berins Collier and Samuel Handlin -- Direct action and associational participation : problem-solving repertoires of individuals / Thad Dunning -- Political participation and representational distortion : the nexus between associationalism and partisan politics / Jason Seawright -- Targeting state and society : strategic repertoires of associations / Diana Kapiszewski -- Three forms of scaling : embeddedness, nodal NGOs, and flexible fronts / Samuel Handlin and Diana Kapiszewski -- Associational linkages to labor unions and political parties / Candelaria Garay -- General patterns and emergent differences / Samuel Handlin and Ruth Berins Collier.
Abstract "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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [359]-382) and index.
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LCCN 2009017035
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