02106nam a2200373Ia 4500 ebr10021647 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 000104s2000 mdu sb 001 0 eng d 00008002 0801877881 0801864208 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0801864216 (pbk. : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)51493792 JS2061 .G73 2000eb 320.98 21 Grindle, Merilee Serrill. Audacious reforms [electronic resource] : institutional invention and democracy in Latin America / Merilee S. Grindle. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. xiv, 269 p. Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-262) and index. 1. Audacious reforms : democratizing Latin America -- 2. Explaining the unexpected -- 3. Institutional invention in Venezuela : legitimizing the system -- 4. New rules of the game : consequences of change in Venezuela -- 5. Political engineering in Bolivia : the law for popular participation -- 6. A new conundrum : national-local politics in Bolivia -- 7. Pacting institutional change in Argentina -- 8. Waiting for Godot? constitutional change in Argentine practice -- 9. Democratizing reforms : origins and consequences. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Local elections Latin America Case studies. Decentralization in government Latin America Case studies. Central-local government relations Latin America Case studies. Democracy Latin America Case studies. Political participation Latin America Case studies. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10021647 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 25175 25175