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Congresses versus caudillos : the untold history of democracy in Latin America, with special emphasis on New Granada (Colombia), 1830–60. A new research agenda
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Since its origins, congresses played significant roles in the emerging states of Latin America following independence from Spain. Yet their protagonism has been overshadowed by the so-called caudillos, the strongmen who seem to have dominated the politics of the region during most of the nineteenth-century. This article argues that congresses were central political actors in Latin America during the century and it does so by examining their various functions. Congresses served to form gov...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Accepted manuscript, pdf, 281.8KB)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1080/02606755.2017.1334325
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- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Parliaments, Estates and Representation Journal website
- Volume:
- 37
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 119-129
- Publication date:
- 2017-06-24
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-05-18
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1947-248X
- ISSN:
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0260-6755
- Source identifiers:
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708377
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pubs:708377
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- pubs:708377
- Deposit date:
- 2017-07-17
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- Copyright holder:
- International Commission for the History of Representative and Parliamentary Institutions
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- © 2017 International Commission for the History of Representative and Parliamentary Institutions/Commission Internationale pour l’Histoire des Assemblées d’États. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Taylor and Francis at: https://doi.org/10.1080/02606755.2017.1334325
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