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Title The construction of democracy : lessons from practice and research / edited by Jorge I. Dominguez and Anthony Jones.

Imprint Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  321.8 C7663 2007    ---  Available
Description viii, 253 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Democratic transition and consolidation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Building and sustaining a contemporary democratic state / Jorge I. Dominguez, Anthony Jones -- Strengthening pluralism and public participation in new democracies / Grzegorz Ekiert, Anna Grzymala-Busse -- Economic challenges for the new democracies / Andrew Richards -- Constitutional design and the construction of democracy : a citizenship regime perspective / Richard Simeon, Luc Turgeon -- Executive-legislative relations and democratic consolidation : a review and some questions / Antônio Octavio Cintra, Marcelo Barroso Lacombe -- Toward more balanced approaches in the reform of the state / Jose Luis Mendez -- Military, police, politics, and society : does Latin America have a democratic model? / Rut Diamint -- Controlling corruption : government accountability, business ethics, and sectoral reform / Susan Rose-Ackerman -- Brazil : the ethics of responsibility / Fernando Henrique Cardoso -- Latin America : national and global factors in democratization and democratic consolidation / Cesar Gaviria -- Democracy : a view from India / Inder K. Gujral -- Portugal : executive-legislative relations / Anibal Cavaco Silva -- The Latin American military enigma / Carlos Blanco.
Subject Democracy.
Democracy -- Case studies.
New democracies.
State, The.
Added Author Dominguez, Jorge I., 1945-
Jones, Anthony, 1940-
ISBN 0801885957 (alk. paper)
9780801885952 (alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000041000901
NZ1 11077063

 
    
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