Making and Breaking Democratic Transitions
Author | : Vladimir Gel'man |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 2005-01-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 0742525619 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780742525610 |
Rating | : 4/5 (610 Downloads) |
Download or read book Making and Breaking Democratic Transitions written by Vladimir Gel'man and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2005-01-12 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the vastly different outcomes of post-Soviet regime transitions, this study explores why some societies have become more democratic and some have not. Based on in-depth comparative analyses, the book assesses political developments in six of Russia's regions (Saratov, Nizhnii Novgorod, Volgograd, Ryazan', Ul'yanovsk, and Tver' oblasts) since 1988.