Can Democracy Be Designed?; Bastian, Sunil (Director, International Centre For Ethnic ST; Author: Luckham, Robin; Paperback

Bastian, Sunil (Director, International Centre For Ethnic ST; Author: Luckham, Robin
Paperback; Notes, Bibliography, Index
256 pages
Published: June 2003
Zed Books
ISBN: 1842771515
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The first collection of empirical studies of the inter-relations of democracy and violent conflict in the South and the post-communist Balkans. The first collection of empirical studies of the inter-relations of democracy and violent conflict in the South and the post-communist Balkans.This work explores three groups of questions. How and by whom were democratic institutions (re)introduced? How are they functioning in practice? And how have they measured up to the pressures placed on them by violence, poverty, globalization and democratization?