1st Edition
Democracy and Political Change in the Third World
Edited By Jeffrey Haynes
Copyright 2002
254 Pages
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Routledge
256 Pages
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Routledge
256 Pages
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Routledge
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This book examines the experience of democracy in developing countries such as Mexico, Zambia, India and Indonesia. It considers the patchy democratic record of such countries, as well as investigating the relationship between external and domestic factors to democratisation. The contributors assess the importance to democratic progress of a number of key variables, including: *the... Read more
1. Introduction: The 'Third World' and the 'Third Wave of Democracy' 2. Quality Assessment of Democracy in the 'Third World' 3. Illiberal Democracy in the 'Third World' - An Empirical Enquiry 4. Electoral Institutional Change and Democratisation - Or: Election Administrative Quality and the Legitimacy of 'Third World' Elections 5. Party Institutionalisation and the New Democracies 6. External Actors in Processes of Democratic Consolidation: The European Union and Malawi 7. Democratic Transition and Consolidation in Mexico 8. Taking Stock of Democracy in Zambia 9. Political Parties and the Development of Indian Democracy 10. Indonesia's Democratisation 11. Conclusions
Biography
Jeff Haynes
