Courting democracy in Mexico: party strategies and electoral institutions

Abstract

Figures and tables Acknowledgements 1. Electoral courts and actor compliance: opposition-authoritarian relations and protracted transitions 2. Ties that bind and even constrict: why authoritarians tolerate electoral reforms 3. Mexico's national electoral justice success: from oxymoron to legal norm in just over a decade 4. Mexico's local electoral justice failures: gubernatorial (s)election beyond the shadows of the law 5. The gap between law and practice: institutional failure and opposition success in postelectoral conflicts, 1989-2000 6. The National Action Party: dilemmas of rightist oppositions defined by authoritarian collusion 7. The party of the democratic revolution: from postelectoral movements to electoral competitors 8. Dedazo from the center to finger pointing from the periphery: PRI hard-liners challenge Mexico's electoral institutions 9. A quarter century of 'Mexicanization': lessons from a protracted transition Appendices Bibliography Index.

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