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Wilber A Chaffee

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ID694456
NAMEWilber A Chaffee
GIVEN NAMESWilber A
FAMILY NAMEChaffee
SIGNATURECHAFFEE W A
AFFILIATIONSSaint Mary's College of California
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1973
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2000
H-INDEX0
  • Radical Evil on Trial

    Wilber A Chaffee•ARTICLE•Hispanic American Historical Review•2000

    Radical Evil on Trial takes its name from Immanuel Kant’s work, defining those crimes against human rights that are so grand that no punishment can suffice. These crimes, often committed by governments, call for action. The book is a personal testament of Carlos Santiago Nino, a scholar who was a major participant in Argentina’s program of retroactive justice following the ouster of the military regime and its “dirty war.” In many ways, this is a…

  • Other books in review

    Open Access•Martin C Needler, George Carew et al.•ARTICLE•Studies in Comparative…•1995•References: 2

  • Cuban Politics: The Revolutionary Experiment

    Wilber A Chaffee, Rhoda P Rabkin et al.•ARTICLE•Hispanic American Historical Review•1992

    Introduction: Objectivity and Paradigms Genesis of the Castro Regime Communism Fidel-Style: Leader and Society 1959-1970 Institutions and Policy 1970-1986 Socialism on a Sugar Island The Foreign Policy of Cuba The Rectified Revolution: Continuing Political Tension Conlusions: The Costs of Revolution

  • The Political Economy of Revolution and Democracy: Toward a theory of Latin American Politics

    Open Access•Wilber A Chaffee•ARTICLE•American Journal of Economics and…•1984

    Electoral democracy and revolutionary violence are both forms of political competition involving leaders vying for public office. Political leaders seek benefit from public position. By redefining those benefits into concepts of profit and costs, a rational choice framework can give an ordering of those types of political competition which are of the greatest value to officeholders, assuming that they are profit-maximizers. The ordering that resu…

  • Entrepreneurs and Economic Behavior: A New Approach to the Study of Latin American Politics

    Open Access•Wilber A Chaffee•ARTICLE•Latin American Research Review•1976

    Central to research on Latin American politics has been the pursuit of an explanation for both the stability and the instability of its various systems. Two general modes of analysis on Latin America have emerged. One, developed on the foundations of sociology and anthropology, has evolved as structural-functional analysis and its partner, behavioralism. The second mode grew out of an economic perspective and is having a profound effect on contem…

  • Contemporary Inter-American Relations: A Reader in Theory and Issues

    Wilber A Chaffee, Yale H Ferguson•ARTICLE•Hispanic American Historical Review•1973

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  • Contemporary Inter-American Relations: A Reader in Theory and Issues

    Wilber A Chaffee, Yale H Ferguson•ARTICLE•Hispanic American Historical Review•1973

  • Entrepreneurs and Economic Behavior: A New Approach to the Study of Latin American Politics

    Open Access•Wilber A Chaffee•ARTICLE•Latin American Research Review•1976

    Central to research on Latin American politics has been the pursuit of an explanation for both the stability and the instability of its various systems. Two general modes of analysis on Latin America have emerged. One, developed on the foundations of sociology and anthropology, has evolved as structural-functional analysis and its partner, behavioralism. The second mode grew out of an economic perspective and is having a profound effect on contem…

  • The Political Economy of Revolution and Democracy: Toward a theory of Latin American Politics

    Open Access•Wilber A Chaffee•ARTICLE•American Journal of Economics and…•1984

    Electoral democracy and revolutionary violence are both forms of political competition involving leaders vying for public office. Political leaders seek benefit from public position. By redefining those benefits into concepts of profit and costs, a rational choice framework can give an ordering of those types of political competition which are of the greatest value to officeholders, assuming that they are profit-maximizers. The ordering that resu…

  • Cuban Politics: The Revolutionary Experiment

    Wilber A Chaffee, Rhoda P Rabkin et al.•ARTICLE•Hispanic American Historical Review•1992

    Introduction: Objectivity and Paradigms Genesis of the Castro Regime Communism Fidel-Style: Leader and Society 1959-1970 Institutions and Policy 1970-1986 Socialism on a Sugar Island The Foreign Policy of Cuba The Rectified Revolution: Continuing Political Tension Conlusions: The Costs of Revolution

  • Other books in review

    Open Access•Martin C Needler, George Carew et al.•ARTICLE•Studies in Comparative…•1995•References: 2

  • Radical Evil on Trial

    Wilber A Chaffee•ARTICLE•Hispanic American Historical Review•2000

    Radical Evil on Trial takes its name from Immanuel Kant’s work, defining those crimes against human rights that are so grand that no punishment can suffice. These crimes, often committed by governments, call for action. The book is a personal testament of Carlos Santiago Nino, a scholar who was a major participant in Argentina’s program of retroactive justice following the ouster of the military regime and its “dirty war.” In many ways, this is a…

Political science (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Competition (biology) (2 works) · Amnesty (1 works) · Artistic and Creative Research (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Constitution (1 works)

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