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Capitalist Development and Democracy

Dietrich Rueschemeyer

ISBN: 9780226731445
Format: Paperback
Publisher:The University of Chicago Press
Edition: New edition


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Preface1. Introduction: The Problem of Capitalist Development and Democracy2. Capitalist Development and Democracy: The ControversyComparative Historical and Cross-national Quantitative Research on Development and DemocracyMethodological Reflections3. Capitalist Development and Democracy: A Theoretical FrameworkDemocracy and its Relation to Social InequalityClass Structures, Classes, and Class OrganizationsState Structures and DemocracyDemocracy and the Transnational Structures of PowerComparative Research on Democracy in a New Framework4. Advanced Capitalist CountriesIntroductionThe Transition to Democracy in Europe: The Democratic CasesTransition and Breakdown: The Authoritarian CasesDemocratic Development in Britain's Settler ColoniesConclusion and Discussion5. Latin AmericaThe ArgumentConditions for Initial DemocratizationRegime Transformations after Initial DemocratizationRegime Transformations and Transnational Structures of PowerConclusion6. Central America and The CaribbeanIntroductionCaribbean and Central American Cases Compared Variations within the English-speaking CaribbeanConclusion7. Conclusions and ReflectionsTheoretical AssessmentReflectionsAppendix: Classification of RegimesNotesReferencesIndex
 
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