Christian Democracy swept across parts of Latin America, gaining influence in Venezuela in the 1940s, Chile in the 1950s, El Salvador and Guatemala in the 1960s

Christian Democratic actors and thinkers have been at the forefront of many of the twentieth century's key political battles - from the construction of the inte

In 2009, Ignacio Walker—scholar, politician, and one of Latin America’s leading public intellectuals—published La Democracia en América Latina. Now avail

This book focuses on the political exile of Catholic Christian Democrats during the global twentieth century, from the end of the First World War to the end of

No book in any language equals The Church, Dictatorships, and Democracy in Latin America for its comparative breadth. Historians, social scientists, and general