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Nation building, or Democracy by other means /
Despotism, fundamentalism, and the rise of terrorism have created a puzzling moral question in the twenty-first century: how far should America go to help press ahead political and cultural change in the world? The reader will discover that "while international pressure has often played a pivot...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Algora Pub.,
©2011.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | Despotism, fundamentalism, and the rise of terrorism have created a puzzling moral question in the twenty-first century: how far should America go to help press ahead political and cultural change in the world? The reader will discover that "while international pressure has often played a pivotal role in encouraging change," peaceful democratizations are historically not imposed from outside but are initiated and executed by leaders within the old system. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xiii, 236 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780875868455 0875868452 |