Understanding Third World politics : theories of political change and development
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Understanding Third World politics : theories of political change and development
Palgrave Macmillan, c2003
2nd ed
- : pbk
- : hbk
Available at 11 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Previous ed.: 1996
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-309) and index
Description and Table of Contents
- Volume
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: hbk ISBN 9780333986530
Description
Now revised and updated throughout with additional coverage of the impact of democratization and globalization, this volume provides a critical introduction to theories of political development and the comparative politics of the Third World. Following a review of the nature of the Third World, its commonalities and increasing diversity, and debates about its definition, the book provides an account of theories of its origins and subsequent evolution, an assessment of attempts to theorise political institutions in Third World states and a consideration of the reasons for their frequent instability.
Table of Contents
Introduction - The Idea of a 'Third World' - Theories of Imperialism and Colonialism - Modernisation and Political Development - Neo-Colonialism and Dependency - The State in the Third World - Political Parties and Party Systems - Bureaucracy and Political Power - Military Intervention in Politics - Nationalism and Secession - Instability and Revolution - Democratization in the Third World - Conclusion: Democracy and Development
- Volume
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: pbk ISBN 9780333986547
Description
Now revised and updated throughout with additional coverage of the impact of democratization and globalization, this volume provides a critical introduction to theories of political development and the comparative politics of the Third World. Following a review of the nature of the Third World, its commonalities and increasing diversity, and debates about its definition, the book provides an account of theories of its origins and subsequent evolution, an assessment of attempts to theorize political institutions in Third World states and a consideration of the reasons for their frequent instability.
Table of Contents
Introduction - The Idea of a 'Third World' - Theories of Imperialism and Colonialism - Modernisation and Political Development - Neo-Colonialism and Dependency - The State in the Third World - Political Parties and Party Systems - Bureaucracy and Political Power - Military Intervention in Politics - Nationalism and Secession - Instability and Revolution - Democratization in the Third World - Conclusion: Democracy and Development
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