民主化 Democratization

Haerpfer, Christian W./ Bernhagen, Patrick/ Inglehart, Ronald F./ Welz

Oxford Univ Pr（2009/04発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 421 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780199233021
• DDC分類 321.8

基本説明

This is the first textbook to focus on the 'global wave of democratization'.

Full Description

This textbook introduces students to the theoretical and practical dimensions of democratization in an accessible and systematic way. Democratization is the first textbook to focus on the 'global wave of democratization' which has been happening since about 1970. The book brings together leading authors from diverse international backgrounds, including some of the best known names in the field.Key themes covered in the book include:Theories of democratization and their relation to democratic theoryCritical prerequisites and driving social forces of democratic transitionPivotal actors and institutions involved in democratizationConditions for democratic survival and the consolidation of newly democratized countries, and the analysis of failed democratizationDemonstrations of how these factors have played a role in the different regions in which the global wave of democratization transplaced authoritarian and communist systemsPossible futures of democratization worldwide.Online Resource Centre:For students:Interactive exercises Web linksInteractive mapFlashcard glossaryLinks to OUP journal articlesMonthly updates For lecturers:PowerPoint slidesAdditional questions for each chapter

Contents

THEORETICAL AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES; CAUSES AND DIMENSIONS OF