John Granville Crabtree

Towards Democratic Viability: The Bolivian Experience

Rhapsody Stand Alone Pak

Peru

Fujimori's Peru: The Political Economy (Institute of Latin American Studies)

This book provides an evaluation of Peruvian politics and economics in the 1990s, on the evidence available up until the end of 1997. The purpose is twofold: to detect continuities and discontinuities between the Fujimori period and earlier ones, and to offer an answer--however tentative--to the que...

Unresolved Tensions: Bolivia Past and Present (Pitt Latin American Series)

The landslide election of Evo Morales in December 2005 pointed toward a process of accelerated change in Bolivia, forging a path away from globalization and the neoliberal paradigm in favor of greater national control and state intervention. This in turn shifted the power relations of Bolivia's inte...

Bolivia: Processes of Change

Since Evo Morales was elected president in 2006 as leader of the MAS, the first social movement to achieve political power in Latin America, Bolivia has seen radical changes and continues to generate huge interest worldwide. In this revealing new book, Crabtree and Chaplin show how ordinary people h...

Fractured Politics: Peruvian Democracy Past and Present

Latin American opinion surveys consistently point to Peruvian citizens' deep distrust of their elected rulers and democratic institutions. The 2011 presidential and legislative elections in Peru, along with the regional and municipal polls of the previous year, showed once again the degree of politi...