Claiming and Contesting Representation in Mexico
eBook - ePub

Claiming and Contesting Representation in Mexico

Meanings, Practices and Settings

  1. 192 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Claiming and Contesting Representation in Mexico

Meanings, Practices and Settings

About this book

Mexico is a country whose global political and economic significance are rapidly increasing. This book offers the first in-depth English-language analysis of the politics of representation in Mexico.

Through innovative conceptual work and original case studies, the book explores important trends in Mexican politics and governance through the lens of representation, including who speaks and stands for whom, on what grounds and in what domains and the challenges they face.

Revealing a significant portrait of major tensions in and challenges to democracy across Mexico emerges, this book will be of interest to those researching current trends in the theory and practice of political representation, and readers looking for new perspectives on Mexican politics and governance.

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Yes, you can access Claiming and Contesting Representation in Mexico by Fernando Castaños,Silvia Inclán,Michael Saward in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Politics & International Relations & Constitutions. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. List of Tables, Figures and Boxes
  6. Notes on Contributors
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. 1 Introduction
  9. 2 Representation: Disputable Claims, Contestable Concept
  10. 3 Representation in Complex Associative Systems: Exclusion and Embodiment
  11. 4 Paths to Agreement in Participatory Democracy: Three Cases in Yucatán
  12. 5 Daring Mexico City’s Government to Deliberate: Interplay between Representation and Participation
  13. 6 Contesting Gender Representation in Oaxaca’s Indigenous Communities
  14. 7 Ontological and Political Representation in Community Development Discourse
  15. 8 Acting as a Representative: The Case of the Executive Council of Global Corporations
  16. 9 Delivering Genuine Change and National Redemption: Representative Claims in Mexico’s 2018 Election
  17. Afterword: The Travels and Travails of Political Representation
  18. Index