An edition of Transitions from authoritarian rule: Tentative Conlusions about Uncertain Democracies (1986)

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Tentative Conlusions about Uncertain Democracies

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An edition of Transitions from authoritarian rule: Tentative Conlusions about Uncertain Democracies (1986)

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Separately published vol. IV of the hardback edition Transitions from authoritarian rule: Prospects for Democracy, edited by Guillermo O'Donnell, Philippe C. Schmitter, and Laurence Whitehead, Blatimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986

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Johns Hopkins University Press
Language
English
Pages
81

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Subjects
Authoritarianism, Democracy, Representative government and representation, political science, democratization, transitology, Case studies
People
Dankwart A. Rustow
Places
Latin America, Southern Europe

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Cover of: Transitions from authoritarian rule.
Transitions from authoritarian rule.: Tentative Conlusions about Uncertain Democracies
1986, Johns Hopkins University Press
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Table of Contents

Foreword Abraham F. Lowenthal. vii
Preface. xi
1. Introducing Uncertainty Page 3 2. Defining Some Concepts (and Exposing Some Assumptions) Page 6 3. Opening (and Undermining) Authoritarian Regimes Page 15 4. Negotiating (and Renegotiating) Pacts Page 37 5. Resurrecting Civil Society ( and Restructuring Public Space) Page 48 6. Convoking Elections (and Provoking Parties) Page 57 7. Concluding (but Not Capitulating) with a Metaphor Page 65
Notes. 73
Index. 79

Edition Notes

Also published as part 4 in the one-vol. hardback edition Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Prospects for Democracy. [Papers originally commissioned for a conference sponsored by the Latin American Program of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars between 1979 and 1981.]
Includes index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
321.09
Library of Congress
JF1051 .O317 1986, JF1051.O317 1986

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Paperback
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xii, 81 p. ;
Number of pages
81

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OL2710043M
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transitionsfroma00odon
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0801826829
LCCN
86002714
OCLC/WorldCat
13159278
Library Thing
203257
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918129

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Tentative Conclusions is an attempt to summarize insights of research project "Transitions from Authoritarian Rule: Prospects for Democracy in Latin America and Southern Europe." It is often cited as "small green book" which had strong influence on democratization studies and "transitology" during the 1990s.

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