Is democracy exportable? /
Is democracy exportable? /
edited by Zolton Barany, Robert G. Moser.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
- 1 online resource (xi, 303 pages) : illustrations
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-291) and index.
The morality of exporting democracy : an historical-philosophical perspective / Thomas L. Pangle -- Re-integrating the study of civil society and the state / Sheri Berman -- Encountering culture / M. Steven Fish -- Does democracy work in deeply divided societies? / Daniel Chirot -- Democracy, civil society, and the problem of tolerance / Adam Seligman -- Electoral engineering in new democracies : can preferred electoral outcomes be engineered? / Robert G. Moser -- Does it matter how a constitution is created? / John Carey -- Building democratic armies / Zoltan Barany -- Democratization, conflict, and trade / Edward Mansfield and Jack Snyder -- Exporting democracy : does it work? / Mitchell Seligson, Steven Finkel, and Anibal Perez-Linan.
Can democratic states transplant the seeds of democracy into developing countries? What have political thinkers going back to the Greek city-states thought about their capacity to promote democracy? How can democracy be established in divided societies? This books answers these and other fundamental questions.
English.
9780511651342 (electronic bk.) 0511651341 (electronic bk.) 9780511593406 (electronic bk.) 0511593406 (electronic bk.) 9780511809262 (electronic bk.) 0511809263 (electronic bk.) (print) (print) (print ; pbk.) (print ; pbk.) 1107193974 9781107193970 0511698968 9780511698965 9786612393310 6612393319 1282393316 9781282393318 0511647263 9780511647260 0511592477 9780511592478 0511595336 9780511595332
239331 MIL
Democracy--Developing countries.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Ideologies--Democracy.
Democracy.
Demokratisierung
Implementation
Developing countries.
Entwicklungsländer
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
JF60 / .I583 2009eb
321.809172/4
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-291) and index.
The morality of exporting democracy : an historical-philosophical perspective / Thomas L. Pangle -- Re-integrating the study of civil society and the state / Sheri Berman -- Encountering culture / M. Steven Fish -- Does democracy work in deeply divided societies? / Daniel Chirot -- Democracy, civil society, and the problem of tolerance / Adam Seligman -- Electoral engineering in new democracies : can preferred electoral outcomes be engineered? / Robert G. Moser -- Does it matter how a constitution is created? / John Carey -- Building democratic armies / Zoltan Barany -- Democratization, conflict, and trade / Edward Mansfield and Jack Snyder -- Exporting democracy : does it work? / Mitchell Seligson, Steven Finkel, and Anibal Perez-Linan.
Can democratic states transplant the seeds of democracy into developing countries? What have political thinkers going back to the Greek city-states thought about their capacity to promote democracy? How can democracy be established in divided societies? This books answers these and other fundamental questions.
English.
9780511651342 (electronic bk.) 0511651341 (electronic bk.) 9780511593406 (electronic bk.) 0511593406 (electronic bk.) 9780511809262 (electronic bk.) 0511809263 (electronic bk.) (print) (print) (print ; pbk.) (print ; pbk.) 1107193974 9781107193970 0511698968 9780511698965 9786612393310 6612393319 1282393316 9781282393318 0511647263 9780511647260 0511592477 9780511592478 0511595336 9780511595332
239331 MIL
Democracy--Developing countries.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Ideologies--Democracy.
Democracy.
Demokratisierung
Implementation
Developing countries.
Entwicklungsländer
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
JF60 / .I583 2009eb
321.809172/4