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Democracy : a comparative approach / Jan-Erik Lane and Svante Ersson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 306 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781135136420
  • 1135136424
  • 9780203378762
  • 0203378768
  • 0415265878
  • 9780415265874
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Democracy.DDC classification:
  • 321.8 22
LOC classification:
  • JC423 .L336 2003eb
Other classification:
  • 89.35
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Contents:
Introduction: Tocqueville's question -- Methodology -- Democracy: ideal or real? -- Methodological positivism: its relevance for democracy analysis -- Exogeneity -- The economy -- Ethnicity -- Religion -- Endogeneity -- Political institutions -- Democratic consolidation: the fate of Eastern Europe and the CIS countries -- The impact of institutional conditions in Third World countries -- Outcomes of democracy -- Equality -- Democracy, pollution and corruption -- Conclusions -- Participation, e-voting and principal -- agent interaction -- Conclusion: how can we enhance democracy?
Review: "With its methodological positivist approach and comparative perspective, this book will be an invaluable reference tool for students and researchers studying democracy, democratic theory and democratization, comparative politics, political science or public policy and administration."--Jacket
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-302) and index.

"With its methodological positivist approach and comparative perspective, this book will be an invaluable reference tool for students and researchers studying democracy, democratic theory and democratization, comparative politics, political science or public policy and administration."--Jacket

Introduction: Tocqueville's question -- Methodology -- Democracy: ideal or real? -- Methodological positivism: its relevance for democracy analysis -- Exogeneity -- The economy -- Ethnicity -- Religion -- Endogeneity -- Political institutions -- Democratic consolidation: the fate of Eastern Europe and the CIS countries -- The impact of institutional conditions in Third World countries -- Outcomes of democracy -- Equality -- Democracy, pollution and corruption -- Conclusions -- Participation, e-voting and principal -- agent interaction -- Conclusion: how can we enhance democracy?

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