Civil Society and Political Representation in Latin America (2010-2015)

1. Introduction: Political Parties and Social Movements in Latin America (2011–2016)
Adrián Albala

Part I. The Autonomization of the Social Movements Vis-a-Vis Political Parties in Latin America

2. Representatives and the Represented: Political Parties, Participation, and the Brazilian Protests in 2013
Soraia Marcelino Vieira, Michelle Fernandez, Nuno Coimbra Mesquita

3. Institutionalization Versus Responsiveness: The Dilemma of Political Representation in Chile
Victor Tricot, Adrián Albala

4. Political Representation and Social Movements in Colombia (2002–2016)
Esther Parra Ramírez, Eduardo Guevara Cobos

5. Civil Society and Political Representation in Mexico
Alejandro Natal

Part II. Cases with Movements Strongly Linked to Parties

6. Representation, Party System, and Civil Society in Argentina (2003–2015)
Sebastián Mauro

7. Dilemmas of Contemporary Political Representation in Bolivia: Social Movements, Party, and State in Plurinational Times
Clayton M. Cunha Filho

8. Citizenship and Political Parties in Ecuador
Santiago Basabe-Serrano

9. Participation and Representation in Uruguay: Challenges for Social Mobilization in a Party-Centered Society
Inés Pousadela

10. Conclusion: The Support of Political Parties in Latin America
José Álvaro Moisés, Gabriela Oliveira Piquet Carneiro

Keywords: Social Sciences, Political Sociology, Latin American Politics, Comparative Politics, Electoral Politics