Democracy in translation: understanding politics in an unfamiliar culture
Auteur :
Schaffer, Frederic Charles
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9780801486913
Date de publication :
18 juil. 2000
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Frederic C. Schaffer challenges the assumption often made by American scholars that democracy has been achieved in foreign countries when criteria such as free elections are met. Elections, he argues, often have cultural underpinnings that are...