The democratisation of disempowerment the problem of democracy in the Third World
Thirteen authors explore key questions on Third World democratization. Examining local elites and social movements, violence and Western foreign policy, Islamic political movements and economic preconditions, the book concludes that democracy is not an easy commodity for export.
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London
Pluto Press with Transnational Institute
1995
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Table of Contents:
- Democratisation of the Third World After the End of the Cold War / Jochen Hippler
- Social Movements and Democratisation in the Philippines / Joel Rocamora
- Political Elites and the Process of Democratisation in Africa / Peter J. Schraeder
- The Democratisation of Disempowerment in Africa / Claude Ake
- Problems and Chances of Democracy in Central America / Xabier Gorostiaga
- Pathology and Power: The Failure of Democracy in the Caribbean / Niala Maharaj
- Communalism and the Democratic Process in India / Achin Vanaik, Praful Bidwai
- Oil, Islam and Israel: US Policy and Democratic Change in the Middle East / Joe Stork
- Democratisation in the Middle Eastern Context / Azmy Bishara
- Democracy and Development in the 1990s / Basker Vashee
- The World Bank and its Concept of Good Governance / Susan George
- Whose Democracy? Which Democratisation? / Liisa Laakso
- Democracy: A Fragile Export / Franz Nuscheler