"A comparative analysis of lower-class interest politics in Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Venezuela. Examines the proliferation of associations in Latin America's

A historic shift has occurred in the organizational structures through which the lower classes in Latin America express voice and find political representation.

A new and distinctive analysis of the dramatic fall of Soeharto, the last of the great Cold-War capitalist dictators, and of the struggles that reshape the inst

Examining the experiences of Western Europe and South America, Professor Collier delineates a complex and varied set of patterns of democratization.

The relationship between socioeconomic inequality and democratic politics has been one of the central questions in the social sciences from Aristotle on. Recent