The democratization disconnect
Subtitle: how recent democratic revolutions threaten the future of democracy
By: Brian Grodsky
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9781442269347
Subjects: Democratization; Legitimacy of governments
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The roots of the democratization disconnect; title: The rise and impact of democratic legitimacy; title: Democratization's first wave and the economics of political liberty; title: Struggles for human dignity before democratic legitimacy : of communists, fascists and fundamentalists; title: Fueling the third wave : human dignity and democratization in communist Poland; title: Crowning the third wave at the bottom of Africa; title: The beginning of the end of democracy's third wave : Yugoslavia; title: Georgia's Rose Revolution and the affirmation of democratic legitimacy; title: The Arab Spring in Egypt : a view from democratization's peak; title: Saving democracy from the threats of democratic legitimacy.