2008
DOI: 10.4067/s0718-090x2008000100011
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Guatemala 2007: un año de contrastes para la democracia

Abstract: ResUmeNel año 2007 fue un año de contrastes para la democracia guatemalteca, en el cual se dieron aspectos positivos, pero también se evidenciaron serios problemas. el proceso político en 2007 giró en torno a las elecciones Generales realizadas en el segundo semestre del año. en los meses previos a las elecciones pareció incrementarse la violencia, la cual llegó incluso a afectar a miembros de varios partidos políticos. Los altos niveles de inseguridad prevalecientes hicieron que dicho tema se convirtiera en u… Show more

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“…As expected given their average levels, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru are all featured, but the presence of eight different countries confirms that sudden surges of invalid ballots can occur in stable party systems, as happened in 1997 in Chile, where the debate on invalid voting has been recently revived (Ponce de León Solís 2019). In Central America, this phenomenon has been prevalent in the hyperfragmented Guatemalan context, where antipartisan politics are strong (Azpuru and Blanco 2008). Even if invalid ballot levels and volatility increased over time, sudden surges happened at political junctures, for example predating 1960s authoritarianization.…”
Section: Literature Review and Latin American Trendsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…As expected given their average levels, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru are all featured, but the presence of eight different countries confirms that sudden surges of invalid ballots can occur in stable party systems, as happened in 1997 in Chile, where the debate on invalid voting has been recently revived (Ponce de León Solís 2019). In Central America, this phenomenon has been prevalent in the hyperfragmented Guatemalan context, where antipartisan politics are strong (Azpuru and Blanco 2008). Even if invalid ballot levels and volatility increased over time, sudden surges happened at political junctures, for example predating 1960s authoritarianization.…”
Section: Literature Review and Latin American Trendsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Central America, this phenomenon has been prevalent in the hyperfragmented Guatemalan context, where antipartisan politics are strong (Azpuru and Blanco 2008). Even if invalid ballot levels and volatility increased over time, sudden surges happened at political junctures, for example predating 1960s authoritarianization.…”
Section: Literature Review and Latin American Trendsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Existe además un variado grupo de publicaciones en las que se establecen relaciones entre la violencia política y otros elementos, como el sistema político vigente (Azpuru, & Blanco, 2008;Réserve, 2012) y los medios de comunicación (Barreto et al, 2009;García, Carreón, Hernández, & Méndez, 2013). También se abordan fenómenos como la tortura (Carnevali, 2010;Mendiola, 2014;Palacios, 2011), la desaparición forzada de personas (Carevic, & Encalada, 2012), el uso de la Ley de Control de Armas chilena para eliminar a sectores disidentes (Garay, Hazbún, Miranda, Pérez, & Silva, 2007) y las posibilidades de justificación de la violencia política (De Currea-Lugo, 2011;De Gamboa-Tapias, 2010).…”
Section: Violencias De Estadounclassified