| Democracy Ranking (Edition 2012): The Quality of Democracy in the World Contributor(s): Campbell, David F. J. (Author), Barth, Thorsten D. (Author), Pölzlbauer, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 3848217988 ISBN-13: 9783848217984 Publisher: Books on Demand OUR PRICE: $30.88 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Reference |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (0.74 lbs) 182 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Democracy Ranking measures on a regular and annual basis the quality of democracy and democracy improvement (increases and decreases of quality) in a world-wide comparison. The Democracy Ranking identifies one political and five non-political dimensions: politics (political system); gender equality (socioeconomic and educational); economy (economic system); knowledge (knowledge society and economy, education and research); health (health status and health system); and the environment (environmental sustainability). Quality of democracy leads to progress and quality of life. The Democracy Ranking Edition 2012 covers 110 countries. In this book you learn what quality of democracy means and what effect it has. Over 120 illustrations, and world maps in color, assist in understanding the world of democracy and for comparing the individual countries with each other. The Democracy Ranking offers new insight to 110 countries of the world by the world-wide ranking of democracies. |