Colonial Origins of Democracy and Dictator...

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"Why are some countries more democratic than others? By neglecting colonialism, existing research overlooks origins: for most non-European countries, elections began under Western colonial rule. Analyzing a global sample of colonies across four centuries, this book explains the emergence of colonial electoral institutions and their lasting impact"--

Über den Autor

Alexander Lee is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Rochester. He earned his Ph.D. from Stanford and his BA from Yale. His research focuses on the factors governing the success or failure of political institutions, especially the historical evolution of state capacity, the political economy of South Asia and the causes and consequences of identity politics. He is the author of The Cartel System of States: An Economic Theory of International Politics ( 2022), From Hierarchy to Ethnicity: The Politics of Caste in Twentieth-Century India (2020) and Development in Multiple Dimensions: Social Power and Regional Policy in India (2019).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction; 2. A theory of colonial electoral institutions; 3. Representation in settler colonies through 1850; 4. Imperial expansion and restrictive elections: 1850-1945; 5. Mass franchise expansion after 1945; 6. Postcolonial persistence; 7. Conclusion; Appendix: data and regression; Bibliography.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2024
Genre:	Importe , Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik:	Wissenschaften
Medium:	Buch
ISBN-13:	9781009423533
ISBN-10:	1009423533
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Lee, Alexander Paine, Jack
Hersteller:	Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	233 x 158 x 25 mm
Von/Mit:	Alexander Lee (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	30.05.2024
Gewicht:	0,616 kg