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Democracy in the south : participation, the state and the people /

Traditionally, studies on democracy have focused on the orthodox so-called Northern models of democratic governance, and within this framework, the extent to which Southern models are considered democratic. Democracy in the South is the first truly international collaboration that draws attention to...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Howe, Brendan M., Popovski, Vesselin, Notaras, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: Participation, the state and the people / Brendan Howe and Vesselin Popovski
  • Venezuela: democratic possibilities
  • Colombia: not the oldest democracy in Latin America, but rather a fake one / Olga Lucía Castillo-Ospina
  • Consensus or conflict? The problem of an anti-political imagery of democracy in contemporary Argentina / Mariana Garzón Rogé and Mariano Perelman
  • Democracy, pluralism and nation-building: the Nigerian case / Moses Metumara Duruji
  • Ethno-linguistic vitality and democratic practice in Kenya / James Ogola Onyango
  • The democratization process in Ghana: key issues and challenges / Gbenga Emmanuel Afolayan
  • Democratic bewilderments of the world's largest democracy- India / K. Deepamala
  • The 2006 coup and the evolving democratic and political party system in Thailand / Narayanan Ganesan
  • Consolidating democracy in the Philippines: breaking monopolies of local power / Gladstone A. Cuarteros
  • Concluusion / Vesselin Popovski and Brendan Howe.