To craft democracies: an essay on democratic transitions

Auteur :
Di Palma, Giuseppe
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520072145
Date de publication :
1 nov. 1990
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
363 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Is democracy a hot-house plant? By focusing on the objective conditions that make democracy probable, sociological and historical theories of democracy often lose sight of what is possible. This title explores those conciliatory political undertakings that political actors on all sides now engage in to make the improbable possible.