Countries at the crossroads : an analysis of democratic governance / Jake Dizard, Christopher Walker, Sarah Cook, editors.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

FREEDOM HOUSE, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Dizard, Jake.

Walker, Christopher, 1964-

Cook, Sarah, 1979-

Series:

Countries at the Crossroads

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Democracy--Case studies.

Democracy.

Representative government and representation--Case studies.

Representative government and representation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (713 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Countries at the Crossroads: An Analysis of Democratic Governance evaluates government performance in seventy strategically important countries from across the globe, including emerging market countries and at-risk states. The in-depth comparative analyses and quantitative ratings examining Accountability and Public Voice, Civil Liberties, Rule of Law, and Anti-corruption and Transparency serve as a valuable tool for public analysts, educators and students, government officials, and the business community.

Contents:

Contents; Countries at the Crossroads 2007-2010 Country List; Acknowledgments; Expert Advisory Committee; The Vulnerable Middle; Comparative Country Scores; Introduction to Country Reports; Argentina; Bahrain; Brazil; Cambodia; Cote d'Ivoire; Democratic Republic of Congo; East Timor; El Salvador; Ghana; Guatemala; Haiti; Honduras; Indonesia; Jordan; Kenya; Lebanon; Liberia; Malawi; Malaysia; Mexico; Nepal; Nicaragua; Nigeria; Saudi Arabia; Sierra Leone; South Africa; Sri Lanka; Tanzania; Uganda; Vietnam; Yemen; Zimbabwe; Analysis Methodology; Methodology Questions

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-282-71380-9

9786612713804

1-4422-0549-0

OCLC:

657205641