Citizen participation on the crossway: Direct democracy mechanisms in Ecuador, Peru, Argentina

Through a comparative study of Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, this article argues that popular en- quiries, citizen initiative and recall of term of office would contribute either to enforce delega- tive democracy, that is, executive power prominence based on popular support and against the other powers...

• Main Author: Welp, Yanina (author)
• Format: article
• Language: spa
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: plebiscites; referendum; legislative initiative; recall; direct democracy mechanisms; plebiscito; referéndum; iniciativa legislativa; revocatoria de mandato; mecanismos de democracia directa
• Online Access: https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/267