Producción CyT
Capítulo de Libro
Autoría
Alegre, Marcelo
;
MAISLEY, NAHUEL
Fecha
2022
Editorial y Lugar de Edición
Oxford University Press
Libro
The Oxford Handbook of Constitutional Law in Latin America
(pp. 381-389)
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press
ISBN
9780198786900
Resumen
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SIGEVA
Latin America has traditionally been considered as ‘the land of presidentialism’. This seems to remain an indisputable fact, as most states in the region conform to the classic definition of this form of government: they have (i) directly elected executives with (ii) a fixed term of office. This chapter first attempts to define this ‘hyper-presidentialism’. It then reviews the pros and the cons of this ‘hyper-presidentialist’ model, both in terms of its stabi...
Latin America has traditionally been considered as ‘the land of presidentialism’. This seems to remain an indisputable fact, as most states in the region conform to the classic definition of this form of government: they have (i) directly elected executives with (ii) a fixed term of office. This chapter first attempts to define this ‘hyper-presidentialism’. It then reviews the pros and the cons of this ‘hyper-presidentialist’ model, both in terms of its stability and of its democratic legitimacy. The chapter concludes by putting forward an agenda for reform.
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PresidencialismoAmérica LatinaPopulismoParlamentarismo
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