Grindle, Merilee Serrill. <br/><br/>
Audacious reforms  institutional invention and democracy in Latin America /  [electronic resource] : 
Merilee S. Grindle. 
 - Baltimore :  Johns Hopkins University Press,  2000. 
 - xiv, 269 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-262) and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Audacious reforms : democratizing Latin America -- 2. Explaining the unexpected -- 3. Institutional invention in Venezuela : legitimizing the system -- 4. New rules of the game : consequences of change in Venezuela -- 5. Political engineering in Bolivia : the law for popular participation -- 6. A new conundrum : national-local politics in Bolivia -- 7. Pacting institutional change in Argentina -- 8. Waiting for Godot? constitutional change in Argentine practice -- 9. Democratizing reforms : origins and consequences. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2009. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Local elections--Latin America--Case studies.<br/>Decentralization in government--Latin America--Case studies.<br/>Central-local government relations--Latin America--Case studies.<br/>Democracy--Latin America--Case studies.<br/>Political participation--Latin America--Case studies.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JS2061  / .G73 2000eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.98