Capitalist development and democracy
By: Dietrich Rueschemeyer, Evelyne Huber Stephens, and John D. Stephens.
Contributors: Huber, Evelyne, 1950-; Stephens, John D., 1947-
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 387
Subjects: Democracy -- Case studies.; Capitalism -- Case studies.; Economic development -- Case studies.
Description: Examining the relationship between economic development and democracy, this comparative historical study argues that industrialization transforms society in a fashion that empowers subordinate classes and makes it difficult to exclude them politically.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.