Van Beek, Ursula J

Democracy under Construction: patterns from four continents / editor. Ursula J. van Beek - Pretoria : Van Schaik, 2006. - 472 pages colour illustrations: 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-472) and index.

Summary: The book compares five newly emerged democracies in Europe, Southeast Asia, Latin America and Africa. Cutting across vastly different historical and cultural backgrounds it tells the story of how societies come to terms with a painful past and how politics, culture and the economy intertwine in the process of creating new democratic nations.



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