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Democracy, Repression, and the Defense of Human Rights

Democracy, Repression, and the Defense of Human Rights

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Title: Democracy, Repression, and the Defense of Human Rights

Issue #: 216  | Volume #: 44  | Number #: 5

Date: September 2017



Interviewer: Tomas Ocampo

Interviewees: William Avilés and Leila Celis

Short Description: In the 1990s Barry Gills, Joel Rocamora, and Richard Wilson directly challenged the democratic-transitions literature by introducing the model of “low-intensity democracy” a largely procedural democracy that allows political opposition, greater individual freedoms, a reduced institutional role for the armed forces, and a more permeable environment for the investments of transnational capital.







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