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Democracy and Democratization in Comparative Perspective
Conceptions, Conjunctures, Causes, and Consequences
Series: Democratization Studies
This book provides an introduction to democratic theory and empirical research on democracy and democratization. The book first examines conceptions of democracy from the origins in ancient Greece to the present day, then tracks when and where modern democracy has developed. On this basis, the book...
Published October 25th 2012 by Routledge
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Requisites of Democracy
Conceptualization, Measurement, and Explanation
Series: Democratization Studies
This book brings together the conceptual and theoretical writings of Joseph Schumpeter, Robert A. Dahl, Guillermo O’Donnell, and T. H. Marshall. It demonstrates that most of the different conceptions of democracy in the democratization literature can be ordered in one systematic regime...
Published June 26th 2011 by Routledge