1st Edition

Paths to Democracy Revolution and Totalitarianism

By Rosemary H. T. O'Kane Copyright 2004
286 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

How and why countries become democracies remain intriguing questions. This innovative volume provides a theoretically informed comparative investigation of the links between revolutions, totalitarianism and democracy. It will appeal to those interested in the relationship between history and democracy and the implications for the understanding of democracy today.

Part 1: Democracy: Method and theses Part 2: Revolution: Chance for Democracy Part 3: Totalitarianism: Anithesis of democracy Part 4: Democracy as Synthesis Part 5: Conclusion: Lessons for democracy

Biography

Rosemary H. T. O'Kane