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Emerging Market Democracies: East Asia and Latin America
Laurence Whitehead (Ed.)
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Description for Emerging Market Democracies: East Asia and Latin America
Paperback. Louis and University of Miami; Gordon Redding, University of Hong Kong; Tun-jen Cheng, College of William and Mary; Yun-han Chu, National Taiwan University; Laurence Whitehead, Oxford University. Editor(s): Whitehead, Laurence. Series: A Journal of Democracy Book. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1KL; 3JJP; JPHV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 317.
The end of the Cold War, the "third wave" of democratization, and economic globalization have presented the newly industrialized countries of East Asia and the liberal democracies of Latin America with increasingly similar international opportunities and constraints. During the 1980s, Latin America made great strides in democratization, while East Asia led the world in economic growth. Are the two regions now converging toward a model that combines economic and political liberalization? Many developments in both regions indicate that this is a serious possibility. Although significant countertrends do exist, there is now increased scope for mutual support and encouragement among aspiring ... Read more
The end of the Cold War, the "third wave" of democratization, and economic globalization have presented the newly industrialized countries of East Asia and the liberal democracies of Latin America with increasingly similar international opportunities and constraints. During the 1980s, Latin America made great strides in democratization, while East Asia led the world in economic growth. Are the two regions now converging toward a model that combines economic and political liberalization? Many developments in both regions indicate that this is a serious possibility. Although significant countertrends do exist, there is now increased scope for mutual support and encouragement among aspiring ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
A Journal of Democracy Book
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9780801872198
SKU
V9780801872198
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About Laurence Whitehead (Ed.)
Laurence Whitehead is a professor at Nuffield College at Oxford University.
Reviews for Emerging Market Democracies: East Asia and Latin America
The contributors to the the book make a strong argument that although these two regions seem rather disparate, recent developments indicate that there is strong potential for convergence between them.
Barsha Khattry Perspectives on Political Science A number of the articles in this book are truly outstanding.
Juan D. Lindau Pacific Affairs Emerging Market Democracies provides useful insights ... Read more
Barsha Khattry Perspectives on Political Science A number of the articles in this book are truly outstanding.
Juan D. Lindau Pacific Affairs Emerging Market Democracies provides useful insights ... Read more