New Challenges to Democratization

Herausgeber: Burnell, Peter; Youngs, Richard

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Produktbeschreibung

Explores the contention that fresh challenges have arisen to democratization and assesses the claim that democratization around the world is facing a serious challenge. This book examines the issues relating to developments within non-democratic states and issues related to the democratic world and its efforts to support the spread of democracy.

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Brings together leading international scholars to assess the claim that democratization around the world is facing a serious challenge and features in-depth studies on US democracy promotion, the Middle East, Russia, China and new democracies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780415467414
• ISBN-10: 0415467411
• Artikelnr.: 27383667

Autorenporträt

Peter Burnell is Professor of Politics at the University of Warwick, UK, and was also founding Editor of the international journal Democratization. Richard Youngs is Associate Professor at the University of Warwick, and Director of the Democratization programme at FRIDE in Madrid, Spain.

Inhaltsangabe

1. New Challenges to Democratization Peter Burnell 2. State Sovereignty and
Democracy: An Awkward Coupling Laurence Whitehead 3. Ideological Challenges
to Democracy: Do they Exist? Marina Ottaway 4. The Continuing Backlash
against Democracy Promotion Thomas Carothers 5. Democracy Assistance and
the Search for Security Nancy Bermeo 6. Public Support versus
Dissatisfaction in New Democracies: An Inside Challenge? Renske
Doorenspleet 7. External Sources and Consequences of Russia's 'Sovereign
Democracy Michael Mcfaul and Regine A Spector 8. Democratizing One-Party
Rule in China Shaun Breslin 9. Democratization by Whom? Resistance to
Democracy Promotion in the Middle East Bassma Kodmani 10. Energy: A
Reinforced Obstacle to Democratization? Richard Youngs 11. Addressing
Democracy's Challenges Peter Burnell and Richard Youngs