Democracy through Latin American lenses: an appraisal / Roderic Ai Camp -- Democracy and mass belief systems in Latin America / Alejandro Moreno -- Does trust matter? Interpersonal trust and democratic values in Chile, Costa Rica, and Mexico / Timothy J. Power and Mary A. Clark -- Costa Rica: portrait of an established democracy / Mary A. Clark -- Costa Rican exceptionalism: why the Ticos are different / Mitchell A. Seligson -- Transition to democracy: a Mexican perspective / Matthew T. Kenny --- Legacies of authoritarianism: political attitudes in Chile and Mexico / Joseph L. Klesner -- Color and democracy in Latin American / Miguel Basáñez and Pablo Parás -- Mexico and the United States: two distinct political cultures? / Frederick C. Turner and Carlos A. Elordi -- A distinctive view of the role of the state in service provision? / Kenneth M. Coleman -- Chilean citizens and Chilean democracy: the management of fear, division, and alienation / Louis W. Goodman -- Polls, political culture, and democracy: a heretical historical look / Alan Knight
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Accompanying CD-ROM contains data from a 1998 research team that surveyed 1200 citizens in three countries with three distinct cases of democratic transition. Every essay is based on the same data set, included on the PC compatible CD-ROM
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS NOTE (ELECTRONIC RESOURCES)
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System requirements for CD-ROM: IBM PC or compatible; Windows; CD-ROM drive