(Un)civil Societies

Human Rights and Democratic Transitions in Eastern Europe and Latin America
Herausgeber: May, Rachel A.; Milton, Andrew K.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Rachel A. May and Andrew K. Milton have assembled an array of scholars from different disciplines to examine transitional governments in Eastern Europe and Latin America. Drawing on specific political conditions and organized around topics such as the media, political parties, and political violence, (Un)Civil Societies broadens the discussion about democratization both thematically and geographically.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Januar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 460g
• ISBN-13: 9780739120651
• ISBN-10: 0739120654
• Artikelnr.: 54922134

Autorenporträt

Edited by Rachel A. May and Andrew K. Milton - Contributions by Marc Belanger; Jane Leftwich Curry; Elke Fein; Angelina Snodgrass Godoy; Sallie Hughes; Thomas Klobucar; Andrzej Korbonski; Chappell Lawson; Rachel May; Arthur Miller; Andrew K. Milton; Chris

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Human Rights NGO's and the Role of Civil Society in
Democratization Chapter 2 Civil Society and Democratization Chapter 3 Civil
Society, Human Rights, and the Shaping of Postcommunist Europe's Identity
Politics Chapter 4 Democratization, Civil Society and Latin American Social
Movements Chapter 5 Violence and Democracy in Eastern Europe Chapter 6
Democracy, "Mano Dura," and the Criminalization of Politics Chapter 7
Eastern Europe's Postcommunist Media Chapter 8 Latin America's
Post-Authoritarian Media Chapter 9 Transitional Justice and Democratization
in Eastern Europe Chapter 10 The Social and Political Aftermath of Terror:
A Consideration of Human Rights, the Judiciary, and Dealing with the Past
Chapter 11 Partisan Development and the Differentiation in Post-Soviet
Russia and Ukraine Chapter 12 Advocacy, Ideology and Partisanship: Human
Rights in the Electoral Arena