{"product_id":"9780745623726","title":"Governing Latin America","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGoverning Latin America\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJoe Foweraker | Todd Landman | Neil Harvey\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ International Relations \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGoverning Latin America\u003c\/i\u003e is a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the contemporary politics of the region.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFocusing on the enduring difficulties of achieving democratic stability, it explores the conduct of government through classic concepts like authority, accountability, and participation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe book brings Latin America into mainstream, comparative politics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe book combines regional and international perspectives into an original synthesis.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe book is organized around comparative topics, not particular countries.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe focus is on government and the difficulties of achieving democratic stability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe approach is thematic and uses classic concepts of political science.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eProfessor Joe Foweraker\u003c\/b\u003e is in the Department of Government, University of Essex.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTodd Landman\u003c\/b\u003e, Senior Lecturer, Department of Government, University of Essex.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeil Harvey\u003c\/b\u003e, Associate Professor, Department of Government, New Mexico State University\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 October 2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolity Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780745623726\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.44\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Polity Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310654582924,"sku":"9780745623726","price":28.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780745623726_ebb23de8-eff4-4dfe-8a96-23b74010b326.jpg?v=1780169596","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780745623726","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}