Deferring Democracy : Promoting Openness in Authoritarian Regimes
The democratic surge in the past twenty years has led many Americans to assume that all societies are, or should be, making progress toward becoming practicing democracies. Many in the United States approach countries such as China, Iran, and Vietnam with impatience and bewilderment. These seemingly...
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Washington :
Brookings Institution Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Foreword; Table of Contents; Introduction; The ""Right"" Thing for the ""Wrong"" Reason: When Rulers Reform; Mothers and Mobile Phone Mobs: Renegotiating Civil Society; Radicals and Radios: The U.S. Response to Authoritarian Regimes; Supporting Liberalization without Sinking It: Recommendations and Conclusions; Notes; Index; Back Cover