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Author Pevehouse, Jon C

Title Democracy from above : regional organizations and democratization / Jon C. Pevehouse
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 248 pages) : illustrations, tables
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures and tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Democratization and international relations; 2 Regional organizations, the transition to and consolidation of democracy; 3 The supply-side of democratization, realist theories, and initial tests; 4 Regional organizations and the transition to democracy; 5 Regional organizations and the transition to democracy: evidence from cases; 6 Regional organizations and democratic consolidation; 7 Regional organizations and the consolidation of democracy: evidence from cases; 8 Conclusion
Summary Jon Pevehouse argues that regional organizations can have an important role in both the transition to and the longevity of democracy. Using a mix of statistical analysis and case study evidence, Pevehouse finds that regional organizations can be a potent force for instilling and protecting democracy throughout the world
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject International agencies -- Case studies
Regionalism (International organization) -- Case studies
Democratization -- Case studies
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
Democratization.
International agencies.
Regionalism (International organization)
Genre/Form Case studies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2004051851
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