POLI 422 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Authoritarianism, Civil Liberties, Far-Left Politics
2 Oct 2014
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Mainwaring & perez-linan chapter 8 the limits of the third wave, 1978-2007. Overview: la experienced small gains in democratization in the 1990s, in 2000s, negative developments have surfaced. La countries with the highest levels of democracy only countries in la ever registered highest possible freedom house score (12) Uruguay since 2000, chile since 2003, costa rica in 1978-92 and. Argentina (1986-89, 2000), dominican republic (1982-83), panama (since 1999), venezuela (1978-88) got 11s. Haiti has the lowest score from the time (similar to africa, central since 2004. 2 failed transitions to semi-democracy, state decay, years of authoritarian rule, two international interventions. 2006 there was another transition to semi-democracy: between the poles of stable and robust democracy and failed transitions in. Haiti (and cuba), there is no cluster with clear cut points. Seen by large number of presidents who have failed to finish their. 2007 was 0. 93 terms: important political, economic and social changes.
