Dietrich Rueschemeyer

Participation and Democracy East and West (eBook, PDF)

Comparisons and Interpretations

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume takes a fresh look at democracy in the context of post-communist Eastern Europe, the west European welfare states and the United States, asking such questions as: what patterns of participation characterize the new democracies in Eastern Europe?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317463191
• Artikelnr.: 42880687

Autorenporträt

Dietrich Rueschemeyer

Inhaltsangabe

About the Editors and Contributors
Acknowledgments
l. Introduction
2. The Self-Organization of Society and Democratic Rule: Specifying the Relationship
3. Institutions and Actors in a New Democracy: The Vanishing Legacy of Communist and Solidarity Types of Participation in Poland
4. Local Democratization in the Czech Republic After 1989
5. An Emerging Paradox: Civil Society from Above?
6. The Social Democratic Party in Eastern Germany: Political Participation in the Former GDR After Unification
7. The State
Associations and the Transition to Democracy: Early Corporatism in Sweden
8. The Norwegian Voluntary Sector and Civil Society in Transition: Women as Catalysts for Deep-Seated Change
9. Social Alliances and Coalitions: The Organizational Underpinnings of Democracy in Western Germany
10. Democracy in America at the End of the Twentieth Century
11. Conclusion: Contrasting Patterns of Participation and Democracy
Index