Journal of Politics in Latin America, Vol 2, No 3 (2010)

Author(s): Barry Ames, Amy Erica Smith, Kevin Lucas, David Samuels, Druscilla L Scribner, Mary Fran T Malone, Brian J L Berry, Osvaldo S Tello Rodriguez
Publisher(s): German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Date of publication: 2010
Volume number: 2
Issue number: 3
Pages: 142
Series: GIGA Journal of Politics in Latin America

Description: This issue of the Journal of Politics in Latin America examines ideological identification and the ideological coherence of the party system in Brazil. Further articles assess the judicialization of politics in Chile, and the impact of crime on public trust in Central American justice systems.

General note: Open Access (Creative Commons License Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 Germany)


Chapter/Sections:

• Knowing Left from Right
• The Ideological "Coherence" of the Brazilian Party System, 1990-2009
• The Judicialization of (Separation of Powers) Politics
• The Verdict Is In
• Dissatisfaction with Democracy