This book carves out a new area of democratisation studies by analysing the transnational dimension and the role of non state actors across three different geographical regions. Chapters utilise empirical data from Europe, Africa and Latin America.
Author(s): Jean Grugel
Edition: 1
Year: 1999
Language: English
Pages: 208
Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
List of contributors......Page 12
Acknowledgements......Page 13
Preface......Page 14
Theorizing transnational and non-state influences in democratization......Page 18
Contextualizing democratization: the changing significance of transnational factors and non-state actors JEAN GRUGEL......Page 20
International factors in processes of political democratization: towards a theoretical integration HANS PETER SCHMITZ AND KATRIN SELL......Page 40
European actors in global change: the role of European civil societies in democratization CHRISTIAN L FRERES......Page 59
Case studies of transnational and non-state actors in East and Central Europe, Africa and Latin America......Page 74
The European Union, democratic conditionality and transnational party linkages: The case of Eastern Europe GEOFFREY PRIDHAM......Page 76
Charting the decline of civil society: explaining the changing roles and conceptions of civil society in East and Central Europe PETR KOPECKY AND EDWARD BARNFIELD......Page 93
International policies to promote African democratization ODA VAN CRANENBURGH......Page 109
Military intervention as the transnationalization of democratization: the case of West Africa FRANCOIS PRIKIC......Page 123
European NGOs and democratization in Latin America: policy networks and transnational ethical networks JEAN GRUGEL......Page 137
Market forces and moral imperatives: the professionalization of social activism in Latin America LUCY TAYLOR......Page 155
Conclusion: towards an understanding of transnational and non-state actors in global democratization JEAN GRUGEL......Page 174
Bibliography......Page 182
Index......Page 200
