The puzzle of non-western democracy /

Western democracy is being questioned around the world. At the same time, Western aid groups are quick to say that they are not trying to impose a particular style of democracy on others and that they are open to supporting local, alternative forms of democracy. This book examines what it is about W...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Youngs, Richard, 1968- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace [2015]
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1mtz872
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Calls for non-western democracy
  • Regional models and trends
  • Problems with the notion of non-western democracy
  • The debate on democratic variation
  • A framework for democratic variation
  • The implications for international democracy support
  • The future of democratic variation.