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About the editors

Barry Cannon is a postdoctoral CARA fellow with the School of Law and Government, Dublin City University (DCU), Ireland, funded by the Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS). He is currently working on a research project on the right in Latin America and is conducting his research from the Instituto de Iberoamrica at the University of Salamanca, Spain. His most recent book is Hugo Chvez and the Bolivarian Revolution: Populism and Democracy in a Globalised Age (2009). He has published journal articles on Venezuela and Central America in Third World Quarterly, Bulletin of Latin American Research, Democratization and Development in Practice.

Peadar Kirby is professor emeritus of international politics and public policy and former director of the Institute for the Study of Knowledge in Society (ISKS) at the University of Limerick, Ireland. He has published extensively on globalization and development, both in theoretical terms and in relation to Ireland and to Latin America. Recent single-authored books include Celtic Tiger in Collapse: Explaining the Weaknesses of the Irish Model (2010), Vulnerability and Violence: The Impact of Globalisation (2006) and Introduction to Latin America: Twenty-first Century Challenges (2003). He has published journal articles in New Political Economy, Review of International Political Economy, Economy and Society, the European Journal of Development Research and Globalizations.

Civil society and the state in left-led Latin America

Challenges and limitations to democratization

EDITED BY BARRY CANNON AND PEADAR KIRBY

Civil society and the state in left-led Latin America: challenges and limitations to democratization was first published in 2012 by Zed Books Ltd, 7 Cynthia Street, London N1 9JF, UK and Room 400, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010, USA

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Editorial copyright Barry Cannon and Peadar Kirby 2012
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Contents

PEADAR KIRBY AND BARRY CANNON

THOMAS MUHR

CHRISTOPHER WYLDE

BARRY CANNON AND MO HUME

CARLOS DE LA TORRE

BERNHARD LEUBOLT, WAGNER ROMO, JOACHIM BECKER AND ANDREAS NOVY

REN JARA REYES

BARBARA HOGENBOOM

ALMUT SCHILLING-VACAFLOR AND DAVID VOLLRATH

JEWELLORD T. NEM SINGH

SARAH HUNT

JOS BRICEO RUIZ

BARRY CANNON AND PEADAR KIRBY

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Abbreviations

ACES	Asamblea Coordinadora de Estudiantes Secundarios (Coordinating Assembly of Secondary Students)
ALBA-TCP	Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra Amrica Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos (Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America Peoples Trade Agreement)
ANEP	Asociacin Nacional de Empresas Privados (National Private Enterprise Association)
AP	Alianza Pas (Pas Alliance)
APG	Asamblea del Pueblo Guaran (Guarani Peoples Alliance)
ARENA	Alianza Republicana Nacionalista (Nationalist Republican Alliance)
CAFTA	Central American Free Trade Agreement
CAP	Consejo Asesor Presidencial para la Calidad de la Educacin (Presidential Advisory Council for the Quality of Education)
CCER	Coordinadora Civil (Civil Coordinator)
CCSC	Consejo Consultivo de la Sociedad Civil (Civil Society Consultative Council)
CCSCS	Comit Coordinadora de la Confederacin de Sindicatos del Cono Sur (Coordinating Committee of Southern Cone Trade Union Confederations)
CFP	Concentracin de Fuerzas Populares (Concentration of Peoples Forces)
CGT	Confederacin General de Trabajo (General Labour Confederation)
CNPC	China National Petroleum Corporation
COCHILCO	Comisin Chilena del Cobre (Chilean Copper Commission)
CODELCO	Corporacin Nacional del Cobre (National Copper Corporation)
COMIBOL	Corporacin Minera de Bolivia (Bolivian Mining Corporation)
COMISEC	Comisin Sectorial del Mercosur (Mercosur Sectoral Commission)
CONAF	Corporacin Nacional Forestal (National Forestry Corporation)
CONAIE	Confederacin de Nacionalidades Indgenas de Ecuador (Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador)
CONAMAQ	Consejo Nacional de Ayllus y Markas del Qullasuyu (National Council of Ayllus and Markas of the Qullasuyu)
CONFECH	Confederacin de Estudiantes Chilenos (Chilean Students Confederation)
CONPES	Consejo Nacional de Planificacin Econmica y Social (National Economic and Social Planning Council)
CPCs	Consejos de Poder Ciudadano (Citizen Power Councils)
CRUCH	Consejos de Rectores de las Universidades Chilenas (Chilean Council of University Rectors)
CSO	civil society organization
CTA	Confederacin de Trabajadores Argentina (Argentine Workers Confederation)
CTC	Confederacin de los Trabajadores del Cobre (Copper Workers Confederation)
CUT	Central nica de los Trabajadores del Chile (Workers United Centre of Chile)
DGA	Direccin General de Aguas (Water Directorate)
DOT	Direccin del Trabajo (Labour Directorate)
EIA	environmental impact assessment
EU	European Union
FDI	foreign direct investment
FEI	Federacin Ecuatoriana de Indgenas (Federation of Ecuadorian Indigenous)
FMC	Federacin Minera de Chile (Chilean Miners Federation)
FMLN	Frente Faribundo Mart para la Liberacin Nacional (Faribundo Mart Front for National Liberation)
FNRP	Frente Nacional de Resistencia Popular (National Popular Resistance Front)
FOSDEH	Foro Social de Deuda Externa y Desarrollo de Honduras (Social Forum on External Debt and Development of Honduras)
FSLN	Frente Sandinista de Liberacin Nacional (Sandinista Front for National Liberation)
FTA	free trade agreement
FTAA	Free Trade Area of the Americas
FTC	Federacin de los Trabajadores del Cobre (Copper Workers Federation)
FUSADES	Fundacin Salvadorea por el Desarrollo Econmico y Social (Salvadorean Foundation for Economic and Social Development)

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