1st edition. 293 pages. 8.50x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # 0714680265
Synopsis: This volume brings together studies of the small number of previously established states that have retained and/or restored democracy despite - in many cases - formidable economic, social or political challenges. It seeks to establish common themes, whether or not they appear to fit a grand casual theory. It is, after all, the very adaptability of democratic systems that characterises their persistence, durability and resilience.
About the Author: Peter Calvert is Emeritus Professor of Comparative and International Politics at the University of Southampton.
Susan Calvert was formerly a Lecturer at Itchen College, Southampton and a Visiting Research Fellow in the Department of Politics at the University of Southampton.
Title: The Resilience of Democracy: Persistent ...
Publisher: Frank Cass & Co
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Brand New