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The paradoxes of democracy / edited by Guy Hermet, Helgio Trindade.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democracy.
- Developing countries--Politics and government.
- Developing countries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (105 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Democracy.
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi, India : Gyan Publishing House, 2013.
- Summary:
- Contributed articles; some with reference to developing countries.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Cover
- Halftitle Page
- Title Page
- Copyrights Page
- Editors' Foreword
- Contributors
- Contents
- PART I Theoretical Perspectives
- 1. The Paradox of Power
- 2. Science, Values and Democratic Theory
- 3. Plurality Ballot and Two-Party Systems, Proportional Representation and Multipartyism: Between true and false
- PART II Democracy in the Third World
- 4. The Background of Democracy: State-Building inBrazil and Argentina
- 5. Some thoughts on Indian Democracy
- 6. Three Paths to Democracy in Third World Countries
- 7. Authoritarian Democratization or Granted Democracy: From Past to Present.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 81-212-5340-3
- OCLC:
- 1314623188
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