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Joy Langston

Colegio de México
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Cited by 1994

Governors and “their” deputies: New legislative principals in Mexico

J Langston - Legislative Studies Quarterly, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Many studies on legislatures around the world have not detected a regional voting dimension.
Yet governors are often important political figures and can exert strong influence on state …

[BOOK][B] Democratization and authoritarian party survival: Mexico's PRI

JK Langston - 2017 - books.google.com
When Mexico's authoritarian Party of the Institutional Revolution (PRI) was defeated in the
2000 presidential election after seventy-one years of uninterrupted rule, many analysts …

The changing party of the institutional revolution: Electoral competition and decentralized candidate selection

J Langston - Party Politics, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
We know little about how formerly hegemonic parties react to drastic changes in the
external political environment. Under non-competitive electoral conditions, the Party of the …

Breaking out is hard to do: Exit, voice, and loyalty in Mexico's one-party hegemonic regime

J Langston - Latin American Politics and Society, 2002 - cambridge.org
Theoretically based on Albert O. Hirschman's Exit, Voice, and Loyalty, this study examines
three cases of rupture or exit by Mexican presidential contenders, in 1940, 1952, and 1988, …

Why rules matter: changes in candidate selection in Mexico's PRI, 1988–2000

J Langston - Journal of Latin American Studies, 2001 - cambridge.org
The traditional literature on Mexico's formerly hegemonic party, the PRI, notes the importance
of the ‘informal rules of the game' in determining outcomes, such as who will be the PRI's …

Rising from the ashes? Reorganizing and unifying the PRI's state party organizations after electoral defeat

J Langston - Comparative Political Studies, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
This article attempts to explain why certain state Party of the Institutional Revolution (PRI)
affiliates in Mexico are able to rebuild their organizations and why others are not. The author …

Gender quotas are not enough: How background experience and campaigning affect electoral outcomes

J Langston, FJ Aparicio - 2016 - biblioteca.cejamericas.org
This paper asks why women politicians tend to do worse in SMD districts than in their PR
counterparts, even with gender quotas. Mexico is an excellent case to study this phenomenon …

Gubernatorial effects on the voting behavior of national legislators

G Rosas, J Langston - The Journal of Politics, 2011 - journals.uchicago.edu
Are subnational political elites, such as governors, capable of affecting the voting behavior
of national representatives even in the face of high legislative discipline? We address this …

Settlement and Monasticism at Ripon, North Yorkshire, from the 7th to 11th Centuries AD

…, M Whyman, G Fellows-Jensen, J Langston… - Medieval …, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
Archaeological investigations of a number of small sites, combined with information provided
by antiquarian writers, indicate the existence of a number of churches and/or cemeteries in …

Presentation and management of acne in primary care: a retrospective cohort study.

S Purdy, J Langston, L Tait - British Journal of General Practice, 2003 - bjgp.org
BACKGROUND: Acne is the most common skin disorder in young people, affecting up to 80%
of teenagers. AIMS: To ascertain the incidence, prevalence, demographic distribution and …