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<Peruzzotti and Smulovitz, Contents> <p. v, no folio, p. vi, cont'd or blank> Contents List of Tables and Figures 000 Acknowledgments 000 List of Abbreviations 000 Part One: Civil Society and the Control of Political Power 1. Social Accountability: An Introduction 000 Enrique Peruzzotti and Catalina Smulovitz 2. The Effectiveness of Law: Civil Society and the Public Prosecution in Brazil 000 Rosangela Batista Calvancanti 3. Judicialization of Protest in Argentina: The Case of Corralito 000 Catalina Smulovitz 4. Multiple Activation as a Strategy of Citizen Accountability and the Role of the Investigating Legislative Commissions 000 Ana Tereza Lemos-Nelson and Jorge Zaverucha 5. Critical Junctures of Social Accountability: Lessons from Latin America 000 Nuria Cunill Grau 6. Violent Police, Passive Citizens: The Failure of Social Accountability in Chile 000 Claudio A. Fuentes 7. Social Accountability in Mexico: The Civic Alliance Experience 000 Alberto J. Olvera Rivera 8. Mobilization and Accountability: A Study of Social Control in the "Cabezas" Case in Argentina 000 Jacqueline Behrend Part Two: Watchdog Journalism and Social Accountability 9. Media Scandals and Social Accountability: Assessing the Role of the Senate Scandal in Argentina 000 Enrique Peruzzotti 10. Reading Scandals: Scandals, Media, and Citizenship in Contemporary Argentina 000 Silvio R. Waisbord Part Three: Some Theoretical Issues 11. Accountability and Civil Society 000 Andrew Arato 12. Social Accountability in Latin America and Beyond 000 Adam Przeworski 13. Notes on Various Accountabilities and Their Interrelations 000 Guillermo O'Donnell 14. Concluding Remarks 000 Enrique Peruzzotti and Catalina Smulovitz List of Contributors 000 Index 000
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Public administration -- Latin America.
Rule of law -- Latin America.
Government liability -- Latin America.
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980-.
Democratization -- Latin America.
Civil society -- Latin America.
Political culture -- Latin America.