WEEK 4: Dependency, Development, and Bureaucratic-Authoritarianism

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REQUIRED
  • Seymour Martin Lipset, Political Man (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1981), p. 27-63.

  • Samuel P. Huntington, Political Order in Changing Societies (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1968): 1-11, 78-92.

  • Guillermo A. O'Donnell, Modernization and Bureaucratic-Authoritarianism: Studies in South American Politics (Berkeley: Institute of International Studies, University of California, 1979), p. 51-120.

  • Alfred Stepan, "Political Leadership and Regime Breakdown: Brazil" in Juan Linz and Alfred Stepan, eds., The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Latin America (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978):110-37.

  • Alfred Stepan, Rethinking Military Politics: Brazil and the Southern Cone (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1988), p. 13-29.
RECOMMENDED
  • David Collier, ed., The New Authoritarianism in Latin America (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, c1979), p. 19-32.

  • David Collier, ed., The New Authoritarianism in Latin America (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, c1979): 363-97.

  • Karen L. Remmer, "Neopatrimonialism: The Politics of Military Rule in Chile, 1973-87," Comparative Politics, January 1989, 21 (2):149-70.

  • Karen L. Remmer and G. W. Merks, "Bureaucratic-Authoritarianism Revisited," Latin American Research Review, 1982, 17 (2):3-36.

  • Robert R. Kaufman, "How societies change developmental models or keep them: reflections on the Latin American experience in the 1930s and the postwar world ," in Gary Gereffi and Donald L. Wyman, Manufacturing Miracles: Paths of Industrialization in Latin America and East Asia (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1990).

  • Ronald H. McDonald and J. Mark Ruhl, Party politics and elections in Latin America (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1989), p. 77-88, 125-45 (Colombia and Venezuela).

  • Juan Linz and Alfred Stepan, The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes: Latin America (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1979), rest of book.

  • Guillermo O'Donnell, Philippe C. Schmitter, and Laurence Whitehead, eds., Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Latin America (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986), p. 19-48 (Argentina), 72-94 (Brazil).

  • David Collier, ed., The New Authoritarianism in Latin America (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, c1979), p. 99-163, 165-253 (contributions by Serra and Kaufman).

  • Guillermo O'Donnell, Philippe Schmitter, and Laurence Whitehead, eds., Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Latin America (Baltimore: J. Hopkins, 1986), p. 49-71, 148-172, 196-220.

  • Youssef Cohen, Radicals, reformers, and reactionaries: the prisoner's dilemma and the collapse of democracy in Latin America (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994), p. 53-118.

  • David Collier, ed., The New Authoritarianism in Latin America (Princeton: Princeton University Press, c1979), p. 61-97 (contribution by Hirschmann).
LITERARY OVERLAY
  • Manuel Puig, The Kiss of the Spider Woman (Oxford: Amber Lane Press, 1987) [Or movie version]
 

 
 

 

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