Politics In Chile: Socialism, Authoritarianism, and Market Democracy

by Lois Hecht Oppenheim

Book Overview

The third edition of Politics in Chile provides significantly updated coverage of Chilean politics and economic development from the return to civilian rule in 1990 to the 2006 election and early administration of Socialist Michelle Bachelet, Chile's first woman president. Lois Hecht Oppenheim focuses on recent efforts to reconstruct democratic practices and institutions, including resolving such sensitive and lingering issues as human-rights violations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813342279
• ISBN13: 9780813342276
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 9.2"