Defining and Measuring Democracy
Defining and Measuring Democracy by David Beetham, published by SAGE Publications on January 24, 1995, is a comprehensive examination of the evolving concepts surrounding democracy in the context of global democratization since the 1980s. This 240-page volume features contributions from prominent political theorists, political scientists, and experts in comparative government, providing a multifaceted perspective on how democracy is defined and measured.
Readers will find an integrated analysis of significant debates and issues, including the complexities of defining democracy and the implications of cultural diversity. Each chapter presents fresh insights and approaches, contributing to the ongoing discourse in political science. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the theoretical and practical dimensions of democracy.
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The rapid worldwide phase of democratization since the 1980s has stimulated a renewed interest in how we define and measure democracy. The contributors to this volume include leading political theorists, political scientists and experts in comparative government from across Europe.
Defining and Measuring Democracy offers an integrated analysis of key debates and issues ranging from the question of how to define democracy to the issue of cultural diversity. Each chapter offers new insights and approaches placed in the context of contemporary debates.
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