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Democracy in developing countries /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boulder, Colo. : London : Adamantine Press, c1989.Description: xxix, 515 pages : IllustrationsISBN:
  • 9781555870430
  • 0744900085
  • 0744900077
  • 9780744900071
  • 1555870449
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • D 883 DEM
Contents:
v. 1. Persistence, failure, and renewal.
v. 2. Africa -- Introduction: Roots of failure, seeds of hope / Larry Diamond -- Nigeria : pluralism, statism, and the struggle for democracy / Larry Diamond -- Ghana : problems of governance and the emergence of civil society / Naomi Chazan -- Senegal : the development and fragility of semidemocracy / Christian Coulon -- Botswana : a paternalistic democracy / John D. Holm -- Zimbabwe : in search of a stable democracy / Masipula Sithole -- Uganda : the dual polity and the plural society / Omari H. Kokole and Ali A. Mazrui.
v. 3. Asia -- Introduction: Persistence, erosion, breakdown, and renewal / Larry Diamond -- India : democratic becoming and combined development / Jyotirindra Das Gupta -- Pakistan : experiments with democracy / Leo E. Rose -- Sri Lanka : crises of legitimacy and integration / Urmila Phadnis -- Turkey : crises, interruptions, and reequilibrations / Ergun �Ozbudun -- The Philippines : the search for a suitable democratic solution, 1946-1986 / Karl D. Jackson -- South Korea : politics in transition / Sung-joo Han -- Thailand : a stable semi-democracy / Chai-Anan Samudavanija -- Malaysia : quasi democracy in a divided society / Zakaria Haji Ahmad -- Papua New Guinea : the Melanesian ethic and the spirit of capitalism, 1975-1986 / David M. Lipset -- Indonesia : past and present encounters with democracy / Ulf Sundhaussen.
v. 4. Latin America -- Introduction: Politics, society, and democracy in Latin America / Larry Diamond and Juan J. Linz -- Argentina : autarkic industrialization and illegitimacy / Carlos H. Waisman -- Brazil : inequality against democracy / Bol�ivar Lamounier -- Chile : origins, consolidation, and breakdown of a democratic regime / Arturo Valenzuela -- Uruguay : the survival of old and autonomous institutions / Charles Guy Gillespie and Luis Eduardo Gonzalez -- Venezuela : the nature, sources, and future prospects of democracy / Daniel H. Levine -- Colombia : the politics of violence and accommodation / Jonathan Hartlyn -- Peru : precarious regimes, authoritarian and democratic / Cynthia McClintock -- Costa Rica : the roots of democratic stability / John A. Booth -- The Dominican Republic : mirror legacies of democracy and authoritarianism / Howard J. Wiarda -- Mexico : sustained civilian rule without democracy / Daniel C. Levy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

v. 1. Persistence, failure, and renewal.

v. 2. Africa -- Introduction: Roots of failure, seeds of hope / Larry Diamond -- Nigeria : pluralism, statism, and the struggle for democracy / Larry Diamond -- Ghana : problems of governance and the emergence of civil society / Naomi Chazan -- Senegal : the development and fragility of semidemocracy / Christian Coulon -- Botswana : a paternalistic democracy / John D. Holm -- Zimbabwe : in search of a stable democracy / Masipula Sithole -- Uganda : the dual polity and the plural society / Omari H. Kokole and Ali A. Mazrui.

v. 3. Asia -- Introduction: Persistence, erosion, breakdown, and renewal / Larry Diamond -- India : democratic becoming and combined development / Jyotirindra Das Gupta -- Pakistan : experiments with democracy / Leo E. Rose -- Sri Lanka : crises of legitimacy and integration / Urmila Phadnis -- Turkey : crises, interruptions, and reequilibrations / Ergun �Ozbudun -- The Philippines : the search for a suitable democratic solution, 1946-1986 / Karl D. Jackson -- South Korea : politics in transition / Sung-joo Han -- Thailand : a stable semi-democracy / Chai-Anan Samudavanija -- Malaysia : quasi democracy in a divided society / Zakaria Haji Ahmad -- Papua New Guinea : the Melanesian ethic and the spirit of capitalism, 1975-1986 / David M. Lipset -- Indonesia : past and present encounters with democracy / Ulf Sundhaussen.

v. 4. Latin America -- Introduction: Politics, society, and democracy in Latin America / Larry Diamond and Juan J. Linz -- Argentina : autarkic industrialization and illegitimacy / Carlos H. Waisman -- Brazil : inequality against democracy / Bol�ivar Lamounier -- Chile : origins, consolidation, and breakdown of a democratic regime / Arturo Valenzuela -- Uruguay : the survival of old and autonomous institutions / Charles Guy Gillespie and Luis Eduardo Gonzalez -- Venezuela : the nature, sources, and future prospects of democracy / Daniel H. Levine -- Colombia : the politics of violence and accommodation / Jonathan Hartlyn -- Peru : precarious regimes, authoritarian and democratic / Cynthia McClintock -- Costa Rica : the roots of democratic stability / John A. Booth -- The Dominican Republic : mirror legacies of democracy and authoritarianism / Howard J. Wiarda -- Mexico : sustained civilian rule without democracy / Daniel C. Levy.

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