Regional Particularities of Democratization: Democratic Transitions and the Problems of the Consolidation of Democracy in Latin America. Article 1

Abstract

The article is a continuation of the previous ones concerning the regional features of democratic transition and consolidation. The author considers the particularities of democratic transformation in the continent in its initial stage. Special part of the article dedicates to the dynamic of the Latin American civilization. On the case studies (Brazil, Chile etc.) the processes of the collapse of authoritarian regimes and democratic transitions are considered.