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The fates of presidents in post-transition Latin America: from democratic breakdown to impeachment to presidential breakdown

El destino de los presidentes en la América Latina postransicional: del quiebre democrático al juicio político, del juicio político al quiebre presidencial
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Hochstetler, Kathryn

Abstract

The books discussed in this review essay all investigate the same basic phenomenon: presidents who do not complete their terms in office, but who are removed without open democratic breakdown. The essay traces the conceptual frameworks used, as they shifted from impeachment to the broader presidenti... view more

The books discussed in this review essay all investigate the same basic phenomenon: presidents who do not complete their terms in office, but who are removed without open democratic breakdown. The essay traces the conceptual frameworks used, as they shifted from impeachment to the broader presidential breakdown. It evaluates explanations of the causes of presidential breakdown, and makes suggestions for further research on how the presidential regime type functions. The essay concludes with a call for more empirical investigation of the consequences of presidential breakdown.... view less


Los libros discutidos en este ensayo investigan el mismo fenómeno básico: presidentes que no terminan sus mandatos, pero que sálganse alejan del poder sin un quiebre democrático abierto. El ensayo rastrea los cuadros conceptuales usados, desde el juicio político (impeachment) hasta el más inclusivo ... view more

Los libros discutidos en este ensayo investigan el mismo fenómeno básico: presidentes que no terminan sus mandatos, pero que sálganse alejan del poder sin un quiebre democrático abierto. El ensayo rastrea los cuadros conceptuales usados, desde el juicio político (impeachment) hasta el más inclusivo del quiebre presidencial. Evalúa las explicaciones de las causas de quiebre presidencial y sugiere algunos temas para investigaciones futuras sobre como funciona en la práctica el régimen presidencial. El ensayo concluye con el llamada a una mayor investigación empírica sobre las consecuencias de quiebres presidenciales.... view less

Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture

Free Keywords
Political Science; Latin America; presidentialism; impeachment; interrupted presidencies; ciencia política; América Latina; presidentialismo; juicio político; presidencias interrumpidas; 1970-2010

Document language
English

Publication Year
2011

Page/Pages
p. 125-141

Journal
Journal of Politics in Latin America, 3 (2011) 1

ISSN
1868-4890

Status
Published Version; peer reviewed

Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works


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