Democratization and the Media

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• Mass communications media play a potentially crucial role both in democratization and in ensuring democracy's survival. The essays in this volume anal... Lees meer

Neo-militant Democracies in Post-communist Member States of the European Union

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• This book examines contemporary militant democracies in post-communist states in the European Union. Examining, through case studies, their broader re... Lees meer

Challenges of Democracy in the 21st Century

• Paperback | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• The effectiveness and capacity of survival of democratic regimes has been recently and widely questioned in the public and political debate. Both demo... Lees meer

Democracy, Participation and Contestation

• Paperback | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• The establishment of democracy on both sides of the Atlantic has not been a smooth evolution towards an idealized presumed endpoint. Far from it, demo... Lees meer

Multiple Democracies in Europe

Paul Blokker

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• This book provides an in-depth discussion and analysis of democracy in Europe, with a focus on the new EU member states, and makes an important and or... Lees meer

Constructing Democracy in Southern Europe

Lauren M McLaren

• Paperback | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• Why are some regimes democratic while others are not? Specifically, how have Spain and Italy managed to become democratic while Turkey, which shares m... Lees meer

Democratic Transitions

Sujian Guo, Gary A Stradiotto

• Paperback | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• Democratic transitions have occurred in many countries in various regions across the globe, such as Southern Europe, Latin America, Africa, East and S... Lees meer

When Democracies Collapse

Luca Tomini

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• While the process of democratization is nowadays an established scholarship, the reverse process of de-democratization has generated less attention ev... Lees meer

Judges and Democratization

B C Smith

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• Judiciaries must be politically impartial and immune from political interference if democracy is to be consolidated in countries in transition from au... Lees meer

Democratizing Public Governance in Developing Nations

• Paperback | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• This edited volume brings together critical insights that address the multifaceted problems of governance and democracy in the developing regions with... Lees meer

Elite Origins of Democracy and Development in the Muslim World

Michael T Rock, Soli Özel

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• Using an elite consensus/conflict analytical frame, this book examines why some majority Muslim countries perform much better at democracy and/or deve... Lees meer

The Legitimacy of Citizen-Led Deliberative Democracy

Didier Caluwaerts, Min Reuchamps

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• For deliberative democrats, the strength of any democracy is public deliberation, the frequent and reasoned discussion between citizens on political i... Lees meer

Democracy Promotion and Conflict-Based Reconstruction

Matthew Alan Hill

• Hardcover | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• This book investigates US foreign policy and tests the hypothesis that US government transition-inspired democracy promotion will successfully establi... Lees meer

Causes and Consequences of Democratization

Anastassia V Obydenkova, Alexander Libman

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• In recent decades, the regions of Russia have taken different paths of regime transition. Despite the consolidation of an autocratic regime at nationa... Lees meer

Political Leadership, Nascent Statehood and Democracy

Ulrika Möller, Isabell Schierenbeck

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• Do political leaders determine whether a polity will receive a democratic future or not? Research and advocates of democracy agree on the significance... Lees meer

International Aid and Democracy Promotion

Bann Seng Tan

• Paperback | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• International Aid and Democracy Promotion investigates the link between foreign aid and the promotion of democracy, using theory, statistical tests, a... Lees meer

Democratizing Central and Eastern Europe

Luca Tomini

• Paperback | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• This book reconsiders the results of the process of democratization in Central and Eastern Europe and evaluates the nature and effectiveness of the Eu... Lees meer

Democracy and Democratization in Comparative Perspective

Jørgen Møller, Svend-Erik Skaaning

• Paperback | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• This book provides an introduction to democratic theory and empirical research on democracy and democratization. The book first examines conceptions o... Lees meer

Democracy, Participation and Contestation

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• The establishment of democracy on both sides of the Atlantic has not been a smooth evolution towards an idealized presumed endpoint. Far from it, demo... Lees meer

Neo-militant Democracies in Post-communist Member States of the European Union

• Paperback | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• This book examines contemporary militant democracies in post-communist states in the European Union. Lees meer

Democracy Assistance

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• This examination of how Western governments support democracy worldwide considers how countries use this aid. Attention is paid to post-conflict situa... Lees meer

The Conceptual Politics of Democracy Promotion

• Paperback | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• How do different meanings of the concept of 'democracy' operate in democracy promotion? How do conceptual decisions influence real political events? H... Lees meer

Globality, Democracy and Civil Society

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• This book explores the past, present and future of democratic values and practice, focussing on conceptions of democracy that reconcile radical plural... Lees meer

Democracies in Peril?

Hans Keman

• Hardcover | Engels | Democratization and Autocratization Studies
• This insightful text rigorously examines and accounts for contemporary developments - and crucially a reversal of 'democraticness' - in democratic pol... Lees meer