The construction of democracy
Subtitle: lessons from practice and research
By: edited by Jorge I. Domínguez and Anthony Jones
Contributors: Domínguez, Jorge I., 1945-; Jones, Anthony, 1940-
Series: Democratic transition and consolidation
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press; The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9780801885952
Subjects: Democracy; Democracy -- Case studies; New democracies; State, The
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Building and sustaining a contemporary democratic state / Jorge I. Domínguez and Anthony Jones; title: Strengthening pluralism and public participation in new democracies / Grzegorz Ekiert and Anna Grzymala-Busse; title: Economic challenges for the new democracies / Andrew Richards; title: Constitutional design and the construction of democracy : a citizenship regime perspective / Richard Simeon and Luc Turgeon; title: Executive-legislative relations and democratic consolidation : a review and some questions / Antônio Octávio Cintra and Marcelo Barroso Lacombe; title: Toward more balanced approaches in the reform of the state / José Luis Méndez; title: Military, police, politics, and society : does Latin America have a democratic model? / Rut Diamint; title: Controlling corruption : government accountability, business ethics, and sectoral reform / Susan Rose-Ackerman; title: Brazil : the ethics of responsibility / Fernando Henrique Cardoso; title: Latin America : national and global factors in democratization and democratic consolidation / César Gaviria; title: Democracy : a view from India / Inder K. Gujral; title: Portugal : executive-legislative relations / Aníbal Cavaco Silva; title: The Latin American military enigma / Carlos Blanco