The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes :Chile
The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes :Chile
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Published:
1 September, 1978
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The fate of democratic governments throughout the world is a topic of growing concern. The crises of modern history, from the Machtergreifung by Hitler through the downfall of democracies. In a systematic review of the political experiences of Latin American and European democratic nations, these original, thought-provoking books propose a significant new comparative framework for understanding the dynamics of political change and the conditions necessary for democratic stability.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780801820106 |
| ISBN10 | 0801820103 |
| Number Of Pages | 144 |
| Item Weight | 272 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Format | paperback |
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A rich collection of challenging studies that, in addition ot supplying useful data on the performance of democratic institutions in a variety of settings, gives us a good example of how collaborative, cross-national explanatory research can be conducted. Journal of Politics
Author's Bio
Alfred Stepan is the Wallace Sayre Professor of Government at Columbia University, coauthor, with Juan J. Linz, of Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America, and Post-Communist Europe, and coeditor, also with Juan J. Linz, of The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes, both published by Johns Hopkins.