The Pragmatics of Hope: Class, Elections and Political Management in Contemporary Colombia.

This dissertation examines the recent introduction of U.S.-style, image-based political management techniques into Colombian politics, a phenomenon facilitated by the comprehensive market and political reforms of the 1990s. The Colombian elites who favored these reforms hoped to dismantle the client...

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Main Author: Vidart Delgado, Maria
Other Authors: Boyer, Dominic C.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1911/72056