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  • Democracy and the Public Space in Latin America

    by Leonardo Avritzer ...
    This is a bold new study of the recent emergence of democracy in Latin America. Leonardo Avritzer shows that traditional theories of democratization fall short in explaining this phenomenon. Scholars have long held that the postwar stability of Western Europe reveals that restricted democracy, or "democratic elitism," is the only realistic way to guard against forces such as the mass mobilizations ... Read more

    $38.19 USD

  • The Two Faces of Institutional Innovation

    Promises and Limits of Democratic Participation in Latin America

    by Leonardo Avritzer ...
    Series Book 1 - Advances in Critical Policy Studies series
    Many democratic theorists have viewed the recent innovations adopted throughout Latin America in a positive light. This evaluation has engendered the idea that all innovations are democratic and all democratic innovations are able to foster citizenship. Presenting a realistic analysis of both the positive and negative aspects of innovation, this book argues that these innovations ought to be ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Crisis of Democracy in Brazil

    by Leonardo Avritzer, Lucio R. Rennó ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book fills a void in the existing literature on regime erosion and democratic backsliding by proposing a multidimensional and sequential explanation for the emergence of crisis of democracy using one of the most populous democracies in the world as a case study: Brazil. The book argues that long- and short-term factors combine to explain how democratic systems enter phases of profound ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Democracy Under Attack

    Social Media and Disinformation in Brazilian Elections

    Edited by Marisa von Bülow, Leonardo Avritzer, Eliara Santana ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book makes a significant contribution to ongoing discussions about the crisis of democracy by delving into the impacts of digital communication technologies on the 2022 Brazilian elections. Written by a multidisciplinary group of experts in the field of digital politics, the chapters explore not only how these technologies are appropriated by political actors, but also how the affordances ... Read more

    $269.99 USD