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Power in the balance : presidents, parties, and legislatures in Peru and beyond / Barry S. Levitt.

Title
Power in the balance : presidents, parties, and legislatures in Peru and beyond / Barry S. Levitt.
Author
Levitt, Barry Steven.
Publication
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2012.

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Description
xv, 340 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Recent titles from the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies
Uniform Title
  • Project Muse UPCC books
  • Recent titles from the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies.
Subject
  • Executive power > Latin America
  • Executive power > Peru
  • Latin America > Politics and government > 1980-
  • Legislative power > Latin America
  • Legislative power > Peru
  • Peru > Politics and government > 1980-
  • Political parties > Latin America
  • Political parties > Peru
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: on power -- Beyond formal rules and institutions: theorizing executive and legislative powers -- Constitutions and constitutionalism in Peru, 1985-2006 -- Party organizations and electoral movements in Peru, 1985-2006 -- Echo chamber: the decline and rise of Peru's legislature, 1985-2006 -- Institutionalism and presidential power in Latin America -- Conclusion: on balance.
ISBN
  • 9780268034139 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0268034133 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2011041941
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library