Comparative Politics: Principles of Democracy and Democratization
- ISBN-10
- 1444342924
- ISBN-13
- 9781444342925
- Series
- Comparative Politics
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 264
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-03-01
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Author
- John T. Ishiyama
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
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- 2018-07-16
- 696 pages
- Paperback
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- 2018-01-01
- 528 pages
- Paperback
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