5. Actors and contexts
The book concludes with a hopeful view of the prospects for a fourth wave of global democratization.
This book addresses the topic of democratization and sustainable democracy in Africa against this background.
For each of these issues, essays evaluate promising new policies, advance alternatives, and suggest political reforms that could increase the success of democratic governance.
Scholars, practitioners, and policymakers will find the book to be a compelling contribution to the study of comparative politics, democratization, and European integration.
Employing a framework that focuses on the actions and choices of elites in creating consolidated democracies, a distinguished group of scholars examine in this book the recent transitions to democracy and the prospects for democratic ...
The book also includes an essay by the founder and president of Tunisia’s Ennadha Party, Rachid Ghannouchi, who discusses the political strategies his party chose to pursue.
11—18, and Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, “Democratic Elections, Democratic Government, and Democratic Theory,” in Democracy at the Polls ed. David Butler, Howard R. Penniman, and Austin Ranney (Washington: American Enterprise Institute for ...
Taking a comparative approach, this book considers the ways in which political regimes have changed since the Arab Spring.
This book analyses in a comparative perspective the causes, the modalities and the prospects of these political changes in three regions: Southern Europe, Latin America and Southeast Asia.
In his focus on the transition from an authoritarian to a democratic regime, Rizman analyzes social processes and political issues in the context of the Third Wave of democratization, identifying “zones of certainty and uncertainty.” ...