Author: Arturo Fontaine Talavera | Journal of Democracy

Articles by Arturo Fontaine Talavera:

July 1992, Volume 3, Issue 3

The Future of an Illusion

Arturo Fontaine Talavera

April 2000, Volume 11, Issue 2

Chile’s Elections: The New Face of the Right

Arturo Fontaine Talavera

The unexpectedly strong showing of media-savvy rightist candidate Joaquín Lavín in the 1999 presidential elections and the move to the center by Concertación candidate Ricardo Lagos suggest that Chile has begun to put the ghosts of Allende and Pinochet to rest.

Books:

Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy Revisited

Marc F. Plattner
Larry Diamond

"Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy Revisited is must reading for anyone who considers him- or herself a political economist, and it should also appeal to those probing the uncertainties of contemporary democratization."—Philippe C. Schmitter, Stanford University.