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A dense web of private associations drawn from multiple social classes, interest groups and value communities makes for a firm foundation for strong democracy.

The transition to democracy underway in Latin America since the 1980s has recently witnessed a resurgence of interest in experimenting with new forms of local g

"Devoting particular emphasis to Bolivia, Chile, and Mexico, proposes a theory of civil society to explain the economic and political challenges for continuing

Carlos Forment's aim in this highly ambitious work is to write the book that Tocqueville would have written had he traveled to Latin America instead of the Unit

Legislatures, the judiciary and civil society are important actors in representative democracies. In what ways and how well do they represent? And how effective