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Democracy's good name : the rise and risks of the world's most popular form of government /

The acclaimed author of The Ideas that Conquered the World investigates the reasons for democracy's exponential rise in the last century and critically examines democracy's potential in the Middle East, Russia, and China.

Основен автор: Mandelbaum, Michael.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : PublicAffairs, ℗♭2007.
Предмети:
Democracy.
Political science.
Democracy > History.
Democracy > Social aspects.
Political Science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Democratie.
Electronic books.
Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=250848
Подобни документи: Print version:: Democracy's good name.
Съдържание:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1.
  • The origins of democracy
  • The triumph of democracy
  • The two traditions
  • The odd couple
  • The career of popular sovereignty
  • The trials of liberty
  • 2.
  • Democracy from without : the course of modern history
  • The leading brand
  • English exceptionalism
  • The two World Wars
  • The contest of systems
  • The American era
  • 3.
  • Democracy from within : the magic of the market
  • The constant companion
  • The wealth effect
  • Civil society
  • The school for democracy
  • Market failures
  • 4.
  • Democracy and peace
  • Modernity and peace
  • Popular sovereignty and peace
  • Liberty and peace
  • Democracy versus peace
  • Democracy and terrorism
  • 5.
  • The future of democracy
  • Democracy-promotion
  • Democracy in Russia
  • Democracy in China
  • Democracy in the Arab world
  • Democracy in the democracies
  • Notes
  • Index.

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