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Schmitter, European University Institute, Florence; Doh Chull Shin, University of Missouri at Columbia.

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An important milestone in the study of democratic quality, and an excellent resource for both scholarly researchers and graduate courses on comparative democracy and democratization. -- Daunis Auerson Political Studies Review 2007

Table of Contents

Acknowldgments
Introduction
I. Dimensions of Democratic Quality
1. Why the Rule of Law Matters
2. The Ambiguous Virtues of Accountability
3. Freedom as the Foundation
4. Addressing Inequality
5. The Chain of Responsiveness
6. A Skeptical Perspective
II. Comparative Case Studies
7. Italy and Spain
8. Chile and Brazil
9. Bangladesh and India
10. South korea and Taiwan
11. Poland and Romania
12. Ghana and South Africa
Index

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      Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
      Published 20 January 2006
      ISBN-13 9780801882869
      978-0801882869
      ISBN-10 0801882869
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      Constitution: government and the state Democracy Political science and theory

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Schmitter, European University Institute, Florence; Doh Chull Shin, University of Missouri at Columbia.

      Trade Review
      An important milestone in the study of democratic quality, and an excellent resource for both scholarly researchers and graduate courses on comparative democracy and democratization. -- Daunis Auerson Political Studies Review 2007

      Table of Contents

      Acknowldgments
      Introduction
      I. Dimensions of Democratic Quality
      1. Why the Rule of Law Matters
      2. The Ambiguous Virtues of Accountability
      3. Freedom as the Foundation
      4. Addressing Inequality
      5. The Chain of Responsiveness
      6. A Skeptical Perspective
      II. Comparative Case Studies
      7. Italy and Spain
      8. Chile and Brazil
      9. Bangladesh and India
      10. South korea and Taiwan
      11. Poland and Romania
      12. Ghana and South Africa
      Index

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