Boundary control [electronic resource] : federalism and subnational authoritarianism in democratic countries / Edward L. Gibson.

By: Gibson, Edward LContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge studies in comparative politicsPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012Description: ix, 192 p. : ill., mapsISBN: 9781139844307 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Federal government | Subnational governments | Authoritarianism | Central-local government relationsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 320.4/049 LOC classification: JC355 | .G53 2012Online resources: Click to View
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Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Territorial politics and subnational democratization: charting the theoretical landscape; 3. Subnational authoritarianism in the United States: boundary control and the "Solid South"; 4. Boundary control in democratizing Argentina; 5. Boundary control in democratizing Mexico; 6. Boundary control: comparisons and conclusions.
Summary: "This book explains how subnational authoritarianism is part of normal democratic politics and strategic interactions between local authoritarians and national democratic leaders"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Territorial politics and subnational democratization: charting the theoretical landscape; 3. Subnational authoritarianism in the United States: boundary control and the "Solid South"; 4. Boundary control in democratizing Argentina; 5. Boundary control in democratizing Mexico; 6. Boundary control: comparisons and conclusions.

"This book explains how subnational authoritarianism is part of normal democratic politics and strategic interactions between local authoritarians and national democratic leaders"-- Provided by publisher.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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