Bounded Missions: Military Regimes and Democratization in the Southern Cone and Brazil

by Craig L. Arceneaux and Craig L. Arceneaux

Scholars of Latin American politics have been challenged to account for the varied outcomes of the transitions from authoritarian to democratic government that have occurred in many countries south of the border during the past two decades. What explains why some transitions were relatively smooth, with the military firmly in control of the process, while others witnessed substantial concessions by the military to civilian leaders, or even total...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271021047
• ISBN13: 9780271021041
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"