Democracy in the Developing World : Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East
Jeffrey. Haynes
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Wiley, , 2013.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (432 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title page; Copyright page; 1 The Third Wave of Democracy; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The third wave of democracy and its ramifications; 1.3 Forms of authoritarian rule; 1.4 Forms of democracy; 1.5 Types of democratic regime; 1.6 Overall conclusions; 2 Democratic Transitions and Structured Contingency; 2.1 Democratic transitions in comparative perspective; 2.2 Characteristics of democratic transitions; 2.3 Structured contingency; 2.4 Overall conclusions; 3 Explaining Democratic Consolidation; 3.1 What is democratic consolidation?. - 3.2 Democratic consolidation: political, economic and international dimensions3.3 Theoretical perspectives and hypotheses on democratic consolidation; 4 Latin America; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Structural impediments to democracy in Latin America; 4.3 Democratic consolidation in Latin America; 4.4 Case studies: Mexico and Venezuela; 4.5 Overall conclusions; 5 East and South East Asia; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Structural impediments to democracy in East and South East Asia; 5.3 Democratic consolidation in East and South East Asia; 5.4 Case studies: South Korea and the Philippines. - 5.5 Overall conclusions6 South Asia; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Structural impediments to democracy in South Asia; 6.3 Democratic consolidation in South Asia; 6.4 Case studies: India and Pakistan; 6.5 Overall conclusions; 7 Africa; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Structural impediments to democracy in Africa; 7.3 Democratic consolidation in Africa; 7.4 Case studies: South Africa and Ghana; 7.5 Overall conclusions; 8 The Middle East; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Structural impediments to democracy in the Middle East; 8.3 Democratization in the Middle East; 8.4 Case studies: Kuwait and Turkey. - 8.5 Overall conclusions9 Conclusions; 9.1 Structured contingency and democracy; 9.2 Democratic consolidation in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East; 9.3 The future; Appendix: The Freedom House Survey and Organization; The Freedom House Survey; The Freedom House organization; Bibliography; Index. - Until the late 1980s, there were very few democratically elected governments in the developing world. These areas were characterized by a range of authoritarian regimes from military administrations to one-party dictatorships. Over the past decade, however, the situation has altered significantly and an increasing number of developing countries have made the transition to democracy. For some, this process of building and consolidating democracy has been relatively easy, while for others, it has proved more complex and harder to sustain.In this important new textbook, Jeff Haynes se
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| Emner | Comparative government.
Democratization -- Developing countries. Developing countries -- Politics and government. Politisk utvikling demokratisering utviklingsland utviklingsteorier |
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| Dewey | 321.8091724 . - 320.91724
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| ISBN | 0745621414. - 0745621422
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Democracy in the developing world : Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East
Jeff Haynes
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Jeff Haynes
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