| Globalising Democracy: Party Politics in Emerging Democracies Contributor(s): Burnell, Peter (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415401844 ISBN-13: 9780415401845 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2006 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Democracy - Political Science | Political Process - Political Parties - Political Science | Comparative Politics |
| Dewey: 324.209 |
| LCCN: 2006010362 |
| Series: Warwick Studies in Globalisation |
| Physical Information: 0.72" H x 6.32" W x 9.6" (1.08 lbs) 228 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume brings together expert contributors to explore the intersection of two major contemporary themes: globalization, and the contribution that both domestic party politics and international party support make to democratization. Globalising Democracy clearly shows what globalization means for domestic and international efforts to build effective political parties and competitive party systems in new and emerging democracies. Contrasting perspectives are presented through fresh case studies of European post-communist countries, Africa and Turkey. The reader is clearly shown how international party assistance is a manifestation and vehicle of globalization, and explores how it may be assessed in terms of:
This is the first book to analyze the impact of globalization on democracy and will be of great interest to all students of international relations, governance and politics. |