The spirit of democracy : the struggle to build free societies throughout the world / Larry Diamond
A world partially transformed -- The universal value -- The democratic boom -- The democratic recession -- What drives democracy : the internal factors -- What drives democracy : the external factors -- What drives democracy : the regional influence -- What sustains democracy -- The prospect for glo...
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| Main Authors: | Diamond, Larry (Author) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York, NY : Times Books/Holt, 2008 |
| Edition: | 1. ed |
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| Online Access: | Publisher description Contributor biographical information Sample text |
| Summary: | A world partially transformed -- The universal value -- The democratic boom -- The democratic recession -- What drives democracy : the internal factors -- What drives democracy : the external factors -- What drives democracy : the regional influence -- What sustains democracy -- The prospect for global democracy -- Latin America's uneasy progress -- The postcommunist divide -- The Asian exception? -- Africa, overcoming personal rule -- Can the Middle East democratize? -- The path to democratic renewal -- Making democracies work -- Promoting democracy effectively -- Physician, heal thyself |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-428) and index |
| Physical Description: | 448 S. graph. Darst. 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 0805089136 9780805089134 080507869X 9780805078695 |
