O'Donnell, Guillermo A.

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O'DONNELL, Guillermo A.

O'DONNELL, Guillermo A. Argentine. Genres: International relations/ Current affairs, Politics/Government. Career: Universidad d'El Salvador, Buenos Aires, Argentina, professor of political science, 1971-75; IUPERJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, senior researcher, 1978-80; CEBRAP, São Paulo, Brazil, senior researcher, 1980-83; University of Notre Dame, Helen Kellogg Professor of Government, 1983-, Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies, academic director, 1983-88; visiting professor at US colleges. Held political office in Argentina. Publications: Modernization and Bureaucratic- Authoritarianism: Studies in South American Politics, 1972, 3rd ed., 1998; Bureaucratic Authoritarianism: Argentina 1966-1973 in Comparative Perspective, 1988; Counterpoints. Selected Essays on Authoritarianism and Democratization, 1999. EDITOR: (with P. Schmitter and L. Whitehead) Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Prospects for Democracy, 4 vols, 1986; (with A. Foxley and M.S. McPherson) Development, Democracy, and the Art of Trespassing: Essays in Honor of Albert O. Hirschman, 1986; (with F.W. Reis) A Democracia no Brasil: Dilemas e Perspectivas, 1988; (with S. Main- waring and J.S. Valenzuela, and contrib) Issues in Democratic Consolidation: The New South American Democracies in Comparative Perspective, 1992; (with V. Tokman) Poverty and Inequality in Latin America: Issues and New Challenges, 1998; (with J. Méndez and P.S. Pinheiro) The (Un)Rule of Law and the Underprivileged in Latin America, 1999. Contributor to books and professional journals. Address: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies, 219 Hesburgh Center for International Studies, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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