Democracy and democratization / edited by Geraint Parry and Michael Moran.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Parry, Geraint.

Moran, Michael.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Democracy.

Political participation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (311 p.)

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Timely collection combining empirical chapters on the experiences of Eastern Europe, China, the Middle East and Latin America, as well as established democracies, with theoretical analysis.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: problems of democracy and democratization; Democracy's mythical ordeals: the Procrustean and Promethean paths to popular self-rule; Making democrats: education and democracy; Democracy and the ends of Marxism; Democratization and qualified explanation; The painful return to normality; Voice, choice and loyalty: democratization in Eastern Europe; Democratization in China: structural constraints; Democratization and citizenship in Latin America

Staying at home with the wife: democratization and its limits in the Middle EastBetween 'majoritarian' and 'consensus' democracy: the case of the French Fifth Republic; Democracy and democratization in Great Britain; Democracy and democratization; Index;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-136-85752-4

0-415-09050-4

0-203-19855-7

9780203198551

OCLC:

475875896