The Self-restraining State
Author | : Andreas Schedler |
Publisher | : Lynne Rienner Publishers |
Total Pages | : 412 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 1555877745 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781555877743 |
Rating | : 4/5 (743 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Self-restraining State written by Andreas Schedler and published by Lynne Rienner Publishers. This book was released on 1999 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text states that democratic governments must be accountable to the electorate; but they must also be subject to restraint and oversight by other public agencies. The state must control itself. This text explores how new democracies can achieve this goal.