Democracy And the Culture of Skepticism : Political Trust in Argentina And Mexico

About the Authors ix Preface xi Acknowledgments xiii PART I POLITICAL CULTURE IN DEMOCRATIC THEORY The Place of Trust in the Political Culture of Democracy 3(18) PART II REGIONAL VARIATION IN THE QUALITY OF DEMOCRACY Regional Variation in the Quality of Democracy in Mexico 21(34) Regional Variation in the Quality of Democracy in Argentina 55(28) PART III TESTING HYPOTHESES ABOUT DEMOCRACY AND POLITICAL CULTURE Political Culture and the Quality of Democracy 83(46) Trust and Democratization 129(48) PART IV THE POLITICAL CULTURE OF DEMOCRACY RECONSIDERED Region, Democratization, and Political Culture 177(14) Appendix 191(20) Notes 211(16) References 227(8) Index 235