Brief approach to presidentialism: lights and shadows in Latin American context.
More than two decades ago started the controversy about the identification of the best way of government in Latin America and its consequences for democratic stability. This caused that different and several academicians had identified the arguments collected in the first part of this article, in or...
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| Formato: | Artículo (Article) |
| Lenguaje: | Español (Spanish) |
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University Santo Tomás, Bogotá
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | http://hdl.handle.net/11634/27194 |
| Sumario: | More than two decades ago started the controversy about the identification of the best way of government in Latin America and its consequences for democratic stability. This caused that different and several academicians had identified the arguments collected in the first part of this article, in order to consider the presidential regime as more or less ideal. In the second part, we summarize the foundations and interpretations maintained around presidentialism’s phenomena as presidential interruptions and extreme multipartidism. To finish the article we condense the main stances that have given an answer to the perpetual debate “Parliamentarism vs. Presidentialism”. |
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