La rotación de cargos legislativos y la evolución del sistema de partidos en México

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  • Benito Nacif CIDE

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This article analizes the effects that the non-consecutive reelection in Congress has had over the evolution of Mexico's party system. It argues, first, that the binding rotation of office introduced in. 1933 has been closely linked to the development of the hegemonic party. Non-consecutive reelection enabled the national leaders of this party to establish centralized control over the nomination of candidatas, and provided them with a great institutional ability to co-opt emergent political movements and handle the conflict of ambitions over elective offices. It aleo handed them powerful means to reward discipline sanction uncoperative behanior. 

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Nacif, B. (1997). La rotación de cargos legislativos y la evolución del sistema de partidos en México. Política Y Gobierno, 4(1), 115-145. http://politicaygobierno.cide.edu/index.php/pyg/article/view/544

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