Consolidating the third wave democracies : regional challenges - Diamond, Larry Jay. (Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997)
Regional challenges. I. Regional perspectives. Southern Europe, a third wave success story / P. Nikiforos Diamandouros. Latin America's multiple challenges / Edgardo Boeninger. Russia's rough ride / Michael McFaul. East Asian democracy / James Cotton. II. Taiwan. Taiwan's transformation / Hung-mao Tien. Taiwan, still defying the odds / Thomas B. Gold. Chinese culture and political renewal / Lee Teng-hui. A common commitment to democracy / Lien Chan. Explaining Taiwan's transition / James C.Y. Soong. III. China.'Creeping democratization' in China / Minxin Pei. China's constitutionalist option / Andrew J. Nathan. Can China change? / David S.G. Goodman. China's new wave of nationalism / Ying-shih Yu. IV. External influences. South Korea and Taiwan / Yun-han Chu, Fu Hu & Chung-in Moon. The rise of'political aid' / Michael Pinto-Duschinsky.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Keywords: Democracy -- History -- 20th century; World politics -- 1945-