Jacqueline Behrend is a professor of political science at the Universidad Nacional de San Martin and a tenured researcher at the Argentine National Council for Scientific and Technical Research. Laurence Whitehead is a senior research fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford University. He is the author of Democratization: Theory and Experience.

• AcknowledgmentsChapter 1. Setting the Comparative Agenda: Territorially Uneven Democratization Processes in Large FederationsPart I: The United States and India in Historical Perspective Chapter 2. Federalism and Subnational Democratization in the United States: The South in the Nineteenth and Twentieth CenturiesChapter 3. Subnational Democratization in India: The Role of Colonial Competition and Central InterventionPart II: The Diverse Origins of Illiberal Structures and Practices in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico Chapter 4. Federal Intervention and Subnational Democratization in Argentina: A Comparative PerspectiveChapter 5. The Dimensions of Democratic and Hybrid Subnational Regimes: Evidence from an Expert Survey in ArgentinaChapter 6. Subnational Hybrid Regimes and Democratization in Brazil: Why Party Nationalization MattersChapter 7. The Rise and Fall of Illiberal Politics in the Brazilian State of BahiaChapter 8. Social Heterogeneity, Political Mediation, and Subnational Illiberalism: Oaxaca and Puebla, MexicoPart III: Russia and the Boundaries of DemocracyChapter 9. Subnational Democratization and Electoral Authoritarianism in Russia: From Subnational Regime Diversity to Unitary AuthoritarianismPart IV: Mapping the CasesChapter 10. Uneven Processes and Multiple PathwaysContributors Index

... this book is a timely contribution to the growing literature on subnational political regimes in democracies around the world, which scholars of comparative democratization, subnational politics, and local governance will find equally interesting. Publius

Jacqueline Behrend is a professor of political science at the Universidad Nacional de San Martin and a tenured researcher at the Argentine National Council for Scientific and Technical Research. Laurence Whitehead is a senior research fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford University. He is the author of Democratization: Theory and Experience.

• AcknowledgmentsChapter 1. Setting the Comparative Agenda: Territorially Uneven Democratization Processes in Large FederationsPart I: The United States and India in Historical Perspective Chapter 2. Federalism and Subnational Democratization in the United States: The South in the Nineteenth and Twentieth CenturiesChapter 3. Subnational Democratization in India: The Role of Colonial Competition and Central InterventionPart II: The Diverse Origins of Illiberal Structures and Practices in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico Chapter 4. Federal Intervention and Subnational Democratization in Argentina: A Comparative PerspectiveChapter 5. The Dimensions of Democratic and Hybrid Subnational Regimes: Evidence from an Expert Survey in ArgentinaChapter 6. Subnational Hybrid Regimes and Democratization in Brazil: Why Party Nationalization MattersChapter 7. The Rise and Fall of Illiberal Politics in the Brazilian State of BahiaChapter 8. Social Heterogeneity, Political Mediation, and Subnational Illiberalism: Oaxaca and Puebla, MexicoPart III: Russia and the Boundaries of DemocracyChapter 9. Subnational Democratization and Electoral Authoritarianism in Russia: From Subnational Regime Diversity to Unitary AuthoritarianismPart IV: Mapping the CasesChapter 10. Uneven Processes and Multiple PathwaysContributors Index

... this book is a timely contribution to the growing literature on subnational political regimes in democracies around the world, which scholars of comparative democratization, subnational politics, and local governance will find equally interesting. Publius

Jacqueline Behrend is a professor of political science at the Universidad Nacional de San Martin and a tenured researcher at the Argentine National Council for Scientific and Technical Research. Laurence Whitehead is a senior research fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford University. He is the author of Democratization: Theory and Experience.

• AcknowledgmentsChapter 1. Setting the Comparative Agenda: Territorially Uneven Democratization Processes in Large FederationsPart I: The United States and India in Historical Perspective Chapter 2. Federalism and Subnational Democratization in the United States: The South in the Nineteenth and Twentieth CenturiesChapter 3. Subnational Democratization in India: The Role of Colonial Competition and Central InterventionPart II: The Diverse Origins of Illiberal Structures and Practices in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico Chapter 4. Federal Intervention and Subnational Democratization in Argentina: A Comparative PerspectiveChapter 5. The Dimensions of Democratic and Hybrid Subnational Regimes: Evidence from an Expert Survey in ArgentinaChapter 6. Subnational Hybrid Regimes and Democratization in Brazil: Why Party Nationalization MattersChapter 7. The Rise and Fall of Illiberal Politics in the Brazilian State of BahiaChapter 8. Social Heterogeneity, Political Mediation, and Subnational Illiberalism: Oaxaca and Puebla, MexicoPart III: Russia and the Boundaries of DemocracyChapter 9. Subnational Democratization and Electoral Authoritarianism in Russia: From Subnational Regime Diversity to Unitary AuthoritarianismPart IV: Mapping the CasesChapter 10. Uneven Processes and Multiple PathwaysContributors Index

... this book is a timely contribution to the growing literature on subnational political regimes in democracies around the world, which scholars of comparative democratization, subnational politics, and local governance will find equally interesting. Publius