Democratization in the Third World addresses many current issues of development, democratization and civil society in countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America against the background of theoretical introductions and comparisons with the Swedish historical experience of democratisations. The authors, from seven different continents, examine civil society and its relation to the state throughout the world and assess prospects for sustainable democratization.

Democratization in the Third World: Concrete Cases in Comparative and Theoretical Perspective (International Political Economy Series)

Business & Money

Rudebeck, Lars

Törnquist, Olle

Rojas, Virgilio

Economics

PALGRAVE~MACMILLAN

In Search of New Social Democracy: Insights from the South – Implications for the North

Constitutional Law

Zed Books

Politics and Development: A Critical Introduction

This major textbook provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to the main analytical approaches and their use in the study of third world politics and development. The author outlines the difficulties in the various analytical approaches to the study of development within political science; presents a critical overview of each of the main schools of thought and explores the contemporary issue of democratization to illustrate how students can apply a framework for research and critically develop a perspective on their own.

Politics & Social Sciences

Politics & Government

Sage Publications Ltd.

This major new textbook provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to the main analytical approaches and their use in the study of third world politics and development. The text is organized around three key sections: The first outlines the difficulties in the various analytical approaches to the study of development and locates the important role and future relationship of political science to the field. The second presents a critical overview of each of the main schools of thought, from the politics of modernisation theories to the more recent new institutionalist and post-marxist perspectives. In the third and final section the key contemporary issue of democratization in the third world is introduced to illustrate how students can apply a framework for research and critically develop a perspective of their own. The author concludes the text with his own critique of the dominant civil society and social capital paradigm to advance new insights into democratization in the third world. Accessible and wide-ranging, Politics and Development in the Third World will be invaluable reading for all students on courses which aim to offer a deeper understanding of the problems of development.

Dilemmas of Third World Communism: The Destruction of the PKI in Indonesia (Third World Studies)

Dilemmas of Third World Communism: The Destruction of the Pki in Indonesia

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