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OverviewCan elections create democrats? Why and how do formerly armed opposition groups decide to invest in electoral politics or to undermine them? This book argues that the answer lies in the patterns of inter- and intraparty struggles created by participation in repeated elections over time. Full Product DetailsAuthor: C. ManningPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2008 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781349369744ISBN 10: 1349369748 Pages: 198 Publication Date: 18 December 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"Introduction: Elections, Democratization and Statebuilding * Parties as Mediators of System Change *Â Mozambique: The Case of Renamo * Bosnia: The Croatian Democratic Union and the Serbian Democratic Party * El Salvador: The FMLN * Conclusion: Electoralism and the Making of ""Democrats"""Reviews"""Manning effectively explores the theoretical reasons these countries pursued democratic methods and goals, and the extent to which elections contribute to an evolutionary democratization process... The wealth of comparative evidence from African, Latin American, and European political and socioeconomic sources is impressive and enriches the analysis... Recommended."" - CHOICE" Manning effectively explores the theoretical reasons these countries pursued democratic methods and goals, and the extent to which elections contribute to an evolutionary democratization process... The wealth of comparative evidence from African, Latin American, and European political and socioeconomic sources is impressive and enriches the analysis... Recommended. - CHOICE Author InformationCarrie Manning is Associate Professor of Political Science at Georgia State University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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