Politics and Political Elites in Latin America

Part I Democracy and Institutions

1.PELA-USAL: A Methodological Tool for the Study of Elites

2.Political Ambition in Latin America

3.Political Trust of Parliamentary Elites in Latin America
Cristina Rivas Pérez and Manuel Alcántara Sáez

4.Satisfaction with Democracy in Latin America: Perspectives from Political Elites and Citizens

5.Appendix Shopping for Votes in Latin America: When Do Legislators Engage in Vote-Buying Practices?

6.Political Elites and Democratic Fatigue in Latin America

7.Executive-Legislative Relations: When do Legislators Trust the President?

8.Political paths and gender in Latin America. An analysis of the trajectories of legislative elites

9.Co-variance of Latin American Elite Attitudes towards the U.S. and China

Part II Case Studies

10.What Can Ideology Tell Us? An analysis of deputies and parties in the Brazilian, Chilean, and Uruguayan legislatures

11.Democracy and Political Institutions in Mexico from the Perspective of Parliamentary Elites

12.Parliamentary Opposition: an explanatory analysis of ideological and evaluative elements in the Congress of Colombia (2006-2022)

13.Parliamentary Elites in Uruguay

14.Two Cases from Central America:Attitudes of political elites in Panama and Guatemala