New Issue | Journal of Politics in Latin America 1/2024

This special issue focuses on social unrest, representation and the constitutional process in Chile. It analyses gender quotas, hyper-presidentialism, the strong oscillation of voting preferences, the social upheaval in 2019 and democracy and institutional change in times of crisis in Latin America.

Journal of Politics in Latin America Vol. 16, No. 1 (2024).

Special Issue: Democracy in Distress: Social Unrest, Representation, and the Constitutional Process in Chile

Research Articles

Jennifer M. Piscopo, Gwynn Thomas, Peter Siavelis, Magda Hinojosa: Lessons from a Late Adopter: Feminist Advocacy, Democratizing Reforms, and Gender Quotas in Chile
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Nicolás Mimica, Patricio Navia: Where did Hyper-Presidentialism Go? The Origin of Bills and Laws Passed in Chile, 1990–2022
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Research Notes

David Altman, Juan Díaz, Eduardo Engel, Benjamín Peña: Citizens’ Stability of Electoral Preferences in Chile Since the Social Upheaval
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Loreto Cox, Ricardo González, Carmen Le Foulon: The 2019 Chilean Social Upheaval: A Descriptive Approach
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Review Article

Radek Buben, Karel Kouba: Democracy and Institutional Change in Times of Crises in Latin America
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