Achieving democracy : democratization in theory and practice
Achieving Democracy analyzes why some nations become democratic while others remain authoritarian by looking at issues of democratization from a cross-national and historical perspective
Print Book, English, ©2011
Continuum International Pub. Group, New York, ©2011
Aufsatzsammlung
xx, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9781441191793, 9781441181824, 1441191798, 1441181822
657602833
Foreword -Mitchell Seligson Section 1: Introduction to Democratic Developmen 1. Democracy's March through History
Marlene Sokolon and Mary Fran T. Malon 2. Why Democracy?
Jonathon Hiskey and Alynna Lyon 3. Explaining Democratization
Mary Fran T. Malone Section 2: First Wave of Democracy 4. The Development and Growth of British Democracy
Nicoletta F. Gullace 5. The American Road to Democracy: An Early Start, but Late Finish
Marvin P. King, Jr., Stephanie McLean 6. The Emergence and Evolution of Democracy in Switzerland
Paolo Dardanelli Section 2 Discussion Questions and Hypothesis Testing Exercise Section 3: Second Wave of Democracy 7. From Defeat and Division to Democracy in Germany
Paul Fritz 8. The Transformation of Japanese Democracy
Mary Alice Haddad 9. India's Democracy: Success against the Odds
Laura Jenkins and Harita Patel Section 3 Discussion Questions and Hypothesis Testing Exercise Section 4: Third Wave of Democracy 10. Democracy Interrupted and Restored: the Case of Chile
Mary Fran T. Malone 1 Poland's Democratic Development
Ewa Golebiowska 12. South Africa's Miraculous Transition to Democracy
Emily Rodio Section 4 Discussion Question and Hypothesis Testing Exercise Section 5: Conclusion 13. Why is Democracy Elusive in the Middle East?
Jeannie Sowers 14. The Promotion of Democracy: Actors and Methods
Dinorah Azpuru Section 5 Discussion Questions and Hypothesis Testing Exercise Afterword
Mary Fran T. Malone