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Political culture and democracy in developing countries / edited by Larry Diamond.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner, 1994Copyright date: 1994Edition: Textbook edDescription: xiii, 263 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
ISBN:
  • 1555875157
  • 9781555875152
Other title:
  • Political culture & democracy in developing countries
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • JF60 P75
Contents:
Foreword : the return to political culture / Gabriel A. Almond -- Introduction : political culture and democracy / Larry Diamond -- Culture and democratization in India / Richard Sisson -- Between liberalism and statism : African political cultures and democracy / Naomi Chazan -- Paths to democracy and the political culture of Costa Rica, Mexico, and Nicaragua / John A. Booth & Mitchell A. Seligson -- A nonparadigmatic search for democracy in a post-Confucian culture : the case of Taiwan, R.O.C. / Ambrose Y.C. King -- Automomous groups as agents of democratic change in communist and post-communist eastern Europe / Christine M. Sadowski -- State elites and democratic political culture in Turkey / Ergun Ozbudun -- Christian democracy, liberation theology, and political culture in Latin America / Paul E. Sigmund -- Causes and effects / Larry Diamond.
Summary: This textbook edition of this work has been abridged to convey its core arguments in a format appropriate for classroom use. It explores the complex and reciprocal interactions between a society's dominant beliefs, values, and attitudes about politics and the nature of its political system.
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Cover title: Political culture & democracy in developing countries.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword : the return to political culture / Gabriel A. Almond -- Introduction : political culture and democracy / Larry Diamond -- Culture and democratization in India / Richard Sisson -- Between liberalism and statism : African political cultures and democracy / Naomi Chazan -- Paths to democracy and the political culture of Costa Rica, Mexico, and Nicaragua / John A. Booth & Mitchell A. Seligson -- A nonparadigmatic search for democracy in a post-Confucian culture : the case of Taiwan, R.O.C. / Ambrose Y.C. King -- Automomous groups as agents of democratic change in communist and post-communist eastern Europe / Christine M. Sadowski -- State elites and democratic political culture in Turkey / Ergun Ozbudun -- Christian democracy, liberation theology, and political culture in Latin America / Paul E. Sigmund -- Causes and effects / Larry Diamond.

This textbook edition of this work has been abridged to convey its core arguments in a format appropriate for classroom use. It explores the complex and reciprocal interactions between a society's dominant beliefs, values, and attitudes about politics and the nature of its political system.

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