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Why does Latin America fail?

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A state of affairs in which the institutions simply can't function, because they aren't sustained or supported by that which is fundamental to any democratic society is one of the reasons for that the reforms made in Latin America failed. A reform poorly done is often worse than a total lack of reform.

Author: Vargas Llosa, Mario
Publisher: Heldref Publications
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 2003
Latin America, Economic aspects, Economic reform

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Testing foreign policy: the need for American leadership

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Several issues and concerns continue to challenge the leadership of the US. The country's foreign policy should be designed to meet these challenges through the establishment of a foundation for a new world. This includes promoting the concept of democracy and working for effective arms control.

Author: Albright, Madeleine K.
Publisher: Heldref Publications
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 1999
Arms control, International relations

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Finding competent citizens: improving democracy

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Political competence is necessary for democracy to work. A survey of democratic countries reveal a grave lack of competence among its citizens. Large scale and diversity of society has contributed to this incompetence and the raises valid issues concerning the solution.

Author: Dahl, Robert A.
Publisher: Heldref Publications
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 1993
Political culture, Citizenship

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Subjects list: Analysis, Democracy, Political aspects
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