Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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960775
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b715145
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Title & Author
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Development and democracy : : what have we learned and how? /\ edited by Ole Elgström and Goran Hyden.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge :: ECPR,, 2003.
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Series Statement
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Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science ;; 24
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xx, 217 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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020316492X
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: 0415252954
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: 9780203164921
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: 9780415252959
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Series editor's preface; Preface and acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Development and democracy: an overview; Globalisation and democracy: an overlooked connection; Development, class and democracy: is there a relationship?; Transitions to democracy: pros and cons of the Rustow Lijphart elite approach; Development, law and democracy: exploring a new relationship; Modernisation and democracy: electoral systems as intermediate variable; Problems of measuring democracy: illustrations from Africa.
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Abstract
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This collection confirms the robust relationship between level of economic development and democracy, but suggests that globalization is a key variable in determining the tenuous nature of this relationship.
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Subject
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Comparative government.
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Subject
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Democracy.
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Subject
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Economic development-- Political aspects.
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Subject
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Comparative government.
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Subject
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Democracy.
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Subject
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Economic development-- Political aspects.
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Subject
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Ideologies-- Democracy.
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Dewey Classification
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321.8
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LC Classification
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JC423.D494 2003eb
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Added Entry
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Elgström, Ole,1950-
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Hydén, Göran,1938-
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