Comparative politics : principles of democracy and democratization
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Comparative politics : principles of democracy and democratization
（Principles of political science series）
Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
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- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
By revealing the contextual conditions which promote or hinder democratic development, Comparative Politics shows how democracy may not be the best institutional arrangement given a country's unique set of historical, economic, social, cultural and international circumstances.
Addresses the contextual conditions which promote or hinder democratic development
Reveals that democracy may not be the best institutional arrangement given a country's unique set of historical, economic, social, cultural and international circumstances
Applies theories and principles relating to the promotion of the development of democracy to the contemporary case studies
Table of Contents
1 Introduction: Comparative Politics and Democracy. 2 Democracy and Democratization in Historical Perspective.
3 Economics and Political Development.
4 Political Culture and Ethnopolitics.
5 Social Structure and Politics.
6 Democratization and the Global Environment.
7 Electoral Systems.
8 Legislatures and Executives.
9 Comparative Judicial Politics and the Territorial Arrangement of the Political System.
10 Conclusion: Principles in Application.
Index.
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