Contemporary democracies : participation, stability, and violence /
Why do some democracies succeed while others fail? In seeking an answer to this classic problem, G. Bingham Powell, Jr., examines the record of voter participation, government stability, and violence in 29 democracies during the 1960s and 1970s. The core of the book and its most distinguishing featu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
1982.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Why do some democracies succeed while others fail? In seeking an answer to this classic problem, G. Bingham Powell, Jr., examines the record of voter participation, government stability, and violence in 29 democracies during the 1960s and 1970s. The core of the book and its most distinguishing feature is the treatment of the role of political parties in mobilizing citizens and containing violence. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 279 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674042353 0674042352 0674166876 9780674166875 |