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Assessing the Quality of Democracy
Larry Diamond (Ed.)
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Description for Assessing the Quality of Democracy
Paperback. Schmitter, European University Institute, Florence; Doh Chull Shin, University of Missouri at Columbia. Editor(s): Diamond, Larry; Morlino, Leonardo. Series: A Journal of Democracy Book. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 446.
The latest volume in this popular series focuses on the best ways to evaluate and improve the quality of new democratic regimes. The essays in part one elaborate and refine several themes of democratic quality: the rule of law, accountability, freedom, equality, and responsiveness. The second part features six comparative cases, each of which applies these thematic elements to two neighboring countries: Brazil and Chile, South Africa and Ghana, Italy and Spain, Romania and Poland, India and Bangladesh, and Taiwan and Korea. Contributors: David Beetham, University of Leeds; Yun-han Chu, National Taiwan University; Larry Diamond, Hoover Institution; Sumit Ganguly, ... Read more
The latest volume in this popular series focuses on the best ways to evaluate and improve the quality of new democratic regimes. The essays in part one elaborate and refine several themes of democratic quality: the rule of law, accountability, freedom, equality, and responsiveness. The second part features six comparative cases, each of which applies these thematic elements to two neighboring countries: Brazil and Chile, South Africa and Ghana, Italy and Spain, Romania and Poland, India and Bangladesh, and Taiwan and Korea. Contributors: David Beetham, University of Leeds; Yun-han Chu, National Taiwan University; Larry Diamond, Hoover Institution; Sumit Ganguly, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Series
A Journal of Democracy Book
Condition
New
Weight
445g
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9780801882876
SKU
V9780801882876
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About Larry Diamond (Ed.)
Larry Diamond is coeditor of the Journal of Democracy, codirector of the International Forum for Democratic Studies, and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. Leonardo Morlino is a professor of political science at the University of Florence and director of the Research Centre on Southern Europe and author of Democrazie e Democratizzazioni.
Reviews for Assessing the Quality of Democracy
An important milestone in the study of democratic quality, and an excellent resource for both scholarly researchers and graduate courses on comparative democracy and democratization.
Daunis Auerson Political Studies Review 2007
Daunis Auerson Political Studies Review 2007