Lessons for citizens of a new democracy

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Lessons for citizens of a new democracy

Peter C. Ordeshook

(The Shaftesbury papers, 10)

Edward Elgar, c1997

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-130) and index

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内容説明

Lessons for Citizens of a New Democracy provides an authoritative analysis of the foundations of democracy, with relation to the demise of communist ideology. This significant contribution by a leading expert details the tentative process towards democracy in the successor states of the former Soviet Union and attempts to prioritise the issues of central importance in structuring a new democratic state.

目次

Contents: 1. Democracy: Just another Experiment? 2. Must we be something other than what we are? 3. Fools or Geniuses: What are Voters like in a Democracy? 4. Must we vote to be Democratic? 5. What is a fair and Competitive Election? 6. Economics or Politics: Which is the Chicken and which is the Egg? 7. Constitutional Rights: Mere words of Sustainable Guarantees? 8. Democratic Institutions: Why would they influence anything? 9. A New Constitution: Should we cut trees to print it? 10. Constitutions: Are there rules for how to write them? 11. Federalism: Ingredient for stability or a recipe for Dissolution? 12. Political Parties: A Source of Faction or Agents of Stability? 13. Legislatures: Can they govern us if they cannot govern themselves? 14. A Two-Chamber Legislature: Isn't one more than enough? 15. Parliaments versus Presidents: Legislative Incoherence versus Authoritarian Rule? 16. Emergency Clauses: Essential Precaution or a lack of faith? 17. Russia's Choices: An accident waiting to happen? 18. Can we be a Democracy? Index

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