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Democracy in Crisis : Why, Where, and How to Respond / Roland Rich.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Points of ViewPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (231 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781626376779
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 321.8 23
LOC classification:
  • JC423
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 Democracy Is in Crisis -- 2 Democracy Is Squandering Its Soft Power -- 3 Transitions to Democracy Are Stalled -- 4 Autocrats Are Resurgent -- 5 China Is a Formidable Competitor -- 6 Jihadism Is Posing a New Challenge -- 7 Where Does the Middle Class Stand? -- 8 The Bottom Three Billion Must Be Recruited -- 9 Democratizing Development Assistance -- 10 We Need Resilience and Resurgence -- Postscript: Has Democracy Been Trumped? -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: Democracy is in crisis. After the hope engendered by the Third Wave, democracies around the world are beleaguered with threats from multiple sources. What are these threats? Where did they come from? And how can the challenges to democratic governance best be overcome? Grappling with these questions, Roland Rich interprets the danger signs that abound in the United States and Europe, in Asia and the Arab World, in Africa and Latin America, and offers innovative strategies for turning the tide.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781626376779

Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 Democracy Is in Crisis -- 2 Democracy Is Squandering Its Soft Power -- 3 Transitions to Democracy Are Stalled -- 4 Autocrats Are Resurgent -- 5 China Is a Formidable Competitor -- 6 Jihadism Is Posing a New Challenge -- 7 Where Does the Middle Class Stand? -- 8 The Bottom Three Billion Must Be Recruited -- 9 Democratizing Development Assistance -- 10 We Need Resilience and Resurgence -- Postscript: Has Democracy Been Trumped? -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book

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Democracy is in crisis. After the hope engendered by the Third Wave, democracies around the world are beleaguered with threats from multiple sources. What are these threats? Where did they come from? And how can the challenges to democratic governance best be overcome? Grappling with these questions, Roland Rich interprets the danger signs that abound in the United States and Europe, in Asia and the Arab World, in Africa and Latin America, and offers innovative strategies for turning the tide.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022)