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José Manuel Rivas Otero
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PELA-USAL: A Methodological Tool for the Study of Elites
2020
This introductory chapter presents the Parliamentary Elites of Latin America (PELA-USAL) project, which has conducted interviews with Latin American legislators in the lower chambers of political representation for more than 20 years. The following emphasizes the PELA-USAL project’s methodology, as well as its most important inputs and future challenges. Based on the experience of researchers from the project, our aim here is to re-think several issues (such as data mining) that arise during the research process, taking into account the wealth of available information (after two decades of development) and the particularities that parliamentary elites present as an object of study. First we…
América Latina 2019: Vuelta a la inestabilidad
2020
El presente número recoge uno de los temas claves para la política latinoamericana en 2020: los escenarios de crisis derivados de las movilizaciones desarrolladas en la segunda mitad de 2019. A través de un análisis crítico, en los diferentes artículos se aporta una visión comprehensiva de las diferentes causas que subyacen a las protestas y se describen las distintas situaciones posibles. El primer artículo ofrece un análisis general de la región que sirve para contextualizar los sucesivos estudios de caso: Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador y Colombia.