Democracy and Development
Subtitle: Political Institutions and Well-Being in the World, 19501990 (Cambridge Studies in the Theory of Democracy)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 28, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780521790321
Subjects: Development economics; Political economy; Political structures: democracy; Politics / Current Events; Economic development; Democracy; Political Science; Political aspects; Politics/International Relations; General; Development - Economic Development; Economic Conditions; History & Theory - General; Business & Economics-Development - Economic Development; Political Science / General; Political Science / History & Theory; Political Science-Economic Conditions
First sentence: To study systematically the origins and the consequences of political regimes, we need first to determine what regime each country has had during each period of its history.