This book presents a rich analysis of modern democracy protests globally, using qualitative and quantitative evidence to describe trends in causes and consequences.
This book presents a rich analysis of modern democracy protests globally, using qualitative and quantitative evidence to describe trends in causes and consequences.
Dawn Brancati (PhD Columbia University, New York) is the author of Peace by Design (2008) and has published widely in leading academic and policy journals. Her research focuses on political violence and has been recognized with awards, fellowships, and grants from various institutions, including the American Political Science Association, the Center for the Study of Democratic Politics at Princeton University, New Jersey, the German Marshall Fund, the Harvard-MIT Data Center, and the National Science Foundation. She has taught at Harvard University, Massachusetts, Washington University, St Louis, and Columbia University, New York.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction 2. Characteristics of democracy protests 3. Relating economic crises to democracy 4. Analyzing the rise of democracy protests 5. Analyzing elections as trigger events 6. Historical trends in government responses 7. Analyzing political accommodation 8. Historical trends in democratization 9. Analyzing democratization 10. Conclusion Bibliography.
