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The International Dimensions of Democratization: Europe and the Americas (Oxford Studies in Democratization)

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In recent years, and especially following the end of the cold war, democratization has become one of the most crucial issues on the international political scene. Here, highly respected scholars from around the world explore the role and importance of international relations in the democratic development of states in the Americas and Europe, combining theoretical approaches with a rich set of empirical case studies.

Author(s): Laurence Whitehead
Edition: Rev Exp
Year: 2001

Language: English
Pages: 496

0199243751......Page 1
Contents......Page 10
Notes on Contributors......Page 12
List of Abbreviations......Page 14
Part I. International Dimensions......Page 16
1. Three International Dimensions of Democratization......Page 18
2. The Influence of the International Context upon the Choice of National Institutions and Policies in Neo-Democracies......Page 41
Part II. The Americas......Page 70
3. The Imposition of Democracy: The Caribbean......Page 74
4. The Effectiveness of US Human Rights Policy, 1973–1980......Page 108
5. The Resurgence of United States Political Development Assistance to Latin America in the 1980s......Page 140
6. The International Dimensions of Democratization in Latin America: The Case of Brazil......Page 161
7. International Support for the Chilean Opposition, 1973–1989: Political Parties and the Role of Exiles......Page 190
8. International Support for Democracy in Contemporary Latin America: The Role of the Party Internationals......Page 216
9. International Political Finance: The Konrad Adenauer Foundation and Latin America......Page 242
Part III. Europe......Page 272
10. Democracy by Convergence: Southern Europe......Page 276
11. International Aspects of Democratization: The Case of Spain......Page 300
12. Underwriting Democracy: The European Community and Greece......Page 330
13. Democracy and Decolonization: East-Central Europe......Page 371
Part IV. A Comparative Perspective......Page 408
14. Democratic Regions, Ostracism, and Pariahs......Page 410
Part V. Five Years Later......Page 428
15. The Enlargement of the European Union: A 'Risky' Form of Democracy Promotion......Page 430
Postscript......Page 458
Bibliography......Page 470
B......Page 480
C......Page 481
D......Page 482
E......Page 483
G......Page 484
I......Page 485
M......Page 486
P......Page 487
S......Page 488
U......Page 489
V......Page 490
Z......Page 491