Debates on Democratization
- ISBN-10
- 0801897769
- ISBN-13
- 9780801897764
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 313
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-09-15
- Publisher
- JHU Press
- Authors
- Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner, Philip J. Costopoulos
Description
If democracy means anything, it means robust debates. Over the years, the pages of the Journal have certainly seen their share of lively and illuminating scholarly disagreements. As a service to students and teachers who wish to deepen their understanding of the questions and controversies that surround contemporary democratization, the Journal has now brought together a series of exchanges on the topic. --
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