The Making and Unmaking of Democracy (eBook, ePUB)

Lessons from History and World Politics
Redaktion: Rabb, Theodore K.; Suleiman, Ezra N.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136704680
• Artikelnr.: 40105740

Autorenporträt

Theodore K. Rabb is Professor of History at Princeton University. He is the founder and coeditor of TheJournal of Inter-Disciplinary History He the author or editor of more than a dozen books and contributes book reviews to the TLS, The New York Review of Books,Commentary, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. He is the founder and coeditor of The Journal of Inter-Disciplinary History and has served as an advisor for numerous PBS documentaries. Ezra N. Suleiman is IBM Professor in International Studies and Professor of Politics at Princeton University, where he also directs the Committee for European Studies. He serves on the editorial committee of Comparative Politics, and is the author of twelve books.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Theodore K. Rabb and Ezra N. Suleiman Pre-Modern Europe 1. Conditions for Athenian Democracy
Josiah Ober 2. Republic and Democracy: On Early Origins of Democratic Theory
Maurizio Viroli 3. Institutions and Ideas: Planting the Roots of Democracy in Early Modern Europe
Theodore K. Rabb 4. A Response to Ober
Viroli and Rabb
George Kateb Modern Europe 5. Hope
Disappointment and Self-Restraint: Reflections on the Democratic Experiment
Anne Sa'adah 6. Democracy in Spain: Two Paradigms
Edward Malefakis 7. Potemkin Democracy
Stephen Holmes 8. Dilemmas of Democracy in the European Union
Ezra Suleiman Asia
Africa and the Middle East 9. Recasting the Primacy of Politics in Israeli Democracy
Asher Arian 10. Prospects for Democracy in Tropical Africa
Robert L. Tignoe 11. The Nature of South African Democracy: Political Dominance and Economic Inequality
Jeffrey Herbst 12. Democracy in Turkey
Bernard Lewis 13. East Asian Demographic Transitions
Kent E. Calder 14. A Response to Arian Tignor
Herbst
Lewis and Calder Latin America 15. Captialism and Democracy in South America
Jeremy Adelman 16. Democratic Pathways: Crossroads
Detours
Dead Ends in Central America
Deborah J. Yashar United States 17. The Possibilities for Democracy in America
Jennifer L. Hochschild 18. Race
Ethnicity and American Democracy: An (Ungarded) Optimistic View
Sean Wilentz 19. Conclusion