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...Jorell Meléndez-Badillo Abstract This article uses the case of Bolívar Ochart, a midlevel member of the Socialist Party of Puerto Rico, to explore the ways that labor leaders navigated the Puerto Rican polity after the 1898 US occupation of the archipelago. The Socialist Party radically challenged...

... the dialectic with socioeconomic conditions. In other words, they shed little light on the specificity of the linkages of that context to the political struggles and ideology of the era. 2 Party origins and organization provide telling ways to understand such matters. The Conservative party has...

... American politics. The editors provide a concluding chapter discussing the environment of the 1990s and focusing on five issues that have reshaped party politics: democratization, economic crisis, the redefinition of the Left, economic neoliberalism, and the rise of television. Each of these represents...

... opportunity for political mobilization. More than 100,000 votes were cast—11 percent of the island’s total population and 71 percent of all men age 25 and above who had been included in an electoral census. The Liberal party obtained an overwhelming majority, with 81 percent of the votes cast. 1...

...Robert H. Dix The Christian Democratic Party in Chile. A Study of Political Organization and Activity with Primary Emphasis on the Local Level . By Wayland-Smith Giles . Cuernavaca, México , 1969 . Centro Intercultural de Documentación . Sondeos, 39 . Figures. Tables. Graphs...

...Thomas P. Anderson José Napoleón Duarte and the Christian Democratic Party in Salvadoran Politics, 1960-1972 . By Webre Stephen . Baton Rouge , 1979 . Louisiana State University . Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiii , 233 . Cloth. $14.95 . Copyright 1980 by Duke University...

...T.J.M. Party Systems and Elections in Latin America . By McDonald Ronald H. . Chicago , 1971 . Markham Publishing Company . Tables. Appendix. Index . Pp. xi , 324 . Cloth. $8.95 . Paper. Copyright 1972 by Duke University Press 1972 Ronald McDonald has produced a useful...

...Jeffrey C. Mosher Copyright 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Conceptualizations of nineteenth-century Brazilian political organization have long emphasized informal structures, such as kinship and patronage networks, over formal political institutions. Political parties, for example...

...Steve Stein The second half of the book deals with the rise of the Peruvian Aprista Party. The author’s basic thesis in this regard is well stated by the title of his book. He maintains that the modernization of agriculture in Peru’s northern coastal valleys brought about the dislocation...

...Dalia Antonia Muller The Ignored Contender: A Select Annotated Bibliography of the Cuban Autonomist Party (1878–1898) . By Rafael E. Tarragó . Bibliography and Reference Series . New Orleans : SALALM , 2017 . Bibliographies. Bibliographic essay. Index. xviii, 55 pp. Paper , $35.00...

.... Copyright 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 B oth the rise and fall of the modern Socialist Party of Chile from 1932 to 1946 took place through participation in socially-mixed political coalitions. 1 The party’s combination of socialism and populism made it the largest single party of the lower...

...Walter Little * The author is Lecturer in Latin American Politics at Liverpool University. Copyright 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 O ne of the most singular aspects of the Peronist movement has always been its lack of an effective political party. It is true...

...Catherine Andrews Reform, Rebellion and Party in Mexico, 1836–1861 . By Brian Hamnett . Iberian and Latin American Studies . Cardiff : University of Wales Press , 2022 . Notes. Bibliography. Index. xiii , 324 pp. Cloth, £70.00 . Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023...

...Mónica A. Jiménez [email protected] Solidarity across the Americas: The Puerto Rican Nationalist Party and Anti-imperialism . By Margaret M. Power . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2023 . Photographs. Maps. Figures. Table. Notes. Bibliography. Index. viii...

...Duvon C. Corbitt The Cuban Revolution. A Report to the Eighth National Congress of the Popular Socialist Party of Cuba . By Roca Blas . New York , 1961 . New Century Publishers . Pp. 127 . Paper. $1.25 . Copyright 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 At the August, 1960...

... and dislocations resulting from the depression, and a coalescence of groups within the state opposed to the dominant clique—enabled progressive state factions to take control of the government party and ultimately, through the promulgation of the six-year plan and the presidential candidacy of Lázaro Cárdenas...

... the wisdom of Hipólito Yrigoyen’s presidential and party leadership, Alvear ordered several major policy changes in 1924. Instructing the treasury to curtail emissions of currency, Alvear also trimmed patronage hiring, and attempted to eradicate Yrigoyen’s often feckless and corrupt appointees. Further...