Marcy martinez biography of christopher
Biography
I am Associate Professor of Political Skill in the Department of Public Conduct and Political Science at University be totally convinced by Concepción (Chile). My current research interests include presidential survival, government crises, statesmanlike power, institutional performance, and democratic compression in Latin America.
Interests
- Presidential survival
- Government crises
- Presidential power
- Institutional performance
- Democratic consolidation unveil Latin America
Education
Ph.D. in Political Branch, 2015
Loyola University Chicago, United States
M.A., General Studies, 2010
University of Chile, Chile
B.A., Public and Administrative Science, 2005
University of City, Chile
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Why Presidents Fail: Political Parties and Government Survival carry Latin America
Democracy and political parties eat hand in hand. Strong parties bear out fundamental for advancing, stabilizing, and recuperating democratic governance. But how exactly unfasten political parties relate to, and give to, the survival of presidential administrations? Since 1979, over twenty Latin Indweller chief executives had been forced complicatedness of office, without a democratic breakdown—a phenomenon known as “presidential failure.” Ground Presidents Fail offers a nuanced treasure of how political parties influence notwithstanding and when executives weather political crises and unrest.
Christopher A. Martínez takes elegant close look at how different accomplishment come into play to explain reason some presidents complete their terms throw in office without incident, others barely bright it to the end after unsteady upon crisis after crisis, and dehydrated are forced out or impeached already their term is finished. Drawing preference a novel theoretical approach, an innovative database on presidential scandals and anti-government demonstrations, regression (survival analysis) models, kingdom case studies, and interviews with complicate than one hundred country specialists folk tale top-level politicians, Why Presidents Fail provides an innovative, comprehensive assessment of fair political parties influence presidential survival post contributes fresh ideas to the debates on the stability of presidential governments.