TY  - BOOK
AU  - Diamond,Larry Jay
TI  - Consolidating the third wave democracies: regional challenges 
SN  - 0801857953
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Democracy
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - World politics
KW  - 1945-
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Themes and perspectives. I. Theoretical and conceptual perspectives. Democracy for the long haul / Samuel P. Huntington. Toward consolidated democracies / Juan J. Linz & Alfred Stepan. Development and democratic culture / Robert A. Dahl. Illusions about consolidation / Guillermo O'Donnell. Battling the undertow in Latin America / Abraham F. Lowenthal. II. Institutional design. Institutional design and party systems / John M. Carey. Political parties in East Central Europe / Gabor Toka. Party systems in Taiwan and South Korea / Teh-fu Huang. Designing coherent government / Emerson M.S. Niou & Peter C. Ordeshook. III. Civil-military relations. Toward civilian supremacy in South America / Felipe Aguero. Civil-military relations in Southeast Asia / Harold Crouch. IV. Civil society. Civil society East and West / Philippe C. Schmitter. From opposition to atomization / Aleksander Smolar. Civil society in Africa / E. Gyimah-Boadi. V. Economic development. What makes democracies endure? / Adam Przeworski ... [et al.]. The middle classes and democratization / Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao & Hagen Koo --; 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
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