Introduction to the Latin American cases / Guillermo O'Donnell
Political cycles in Argentina since 1955 / Marcelo Cavarozzi
Bolivia's failed democratization, 1977-1980 / Laurence Whitehead
The "liberalization" of authoritarian rule in Brazil / Luciano Martins
The political evolution of the Chilean military regime and problems in the transition to democracy / Manuel Antonio Garretón
Political liberalization in an authoritarian regime; the case of Mexico / Kevin J. Middlebrook
Military interventions and "transfer of power to civilians" in Peru / Julio Cotler
Uruguay's transition from collegial military-technocratic rule / Charles G. Gillespie
Petroleum and political pacts : the transition to democracy in Venezuela / Terry Lynn Karl.
