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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457108603321

Titolo

Countries at the crossroads [[electronic resource] ] : an analysis of democratic governance / / Jake Dizard, Christopher Walker, Sarah Cook, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2010

ISBN

1-282-71380-9

9786612713804

1-4422-0549-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (713 p.)

Collana

Countries at the Crossroads

Altri autori (Persone)

DizardJake

WalkerChristopher <1964->

CookSarah <1979->

Disciplina

321.8

Soggetti

Democracy

Representative government and representation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Countries at the Crossroads 2007-2010 Country List; Acknowledgments; Expert Advisory Committee; The Vulnerable Middle; Comparative Country Scores; Introduction to Country Reports; Argentina; Bahrain; Brazil; Cambodia; Cote d'Ivoire; Democratic Republic of Congo; East Timor; El Salvador; Ghana; Guatemala; Haiti; Honduras; Indonesia; Jordan; Kenya; Lebanon; Liberia; Malawi; Malaysia; Mexico; Nepal; Nicaragua; Nigeria; Saudi Arabia; Sierra Leone; South Africa; Sri Lanka; Tanzania; Uganda; Vietnam; Yemen; Zimbabwe; Analysis Methodology; Methodology Questions

Freedom House Board of Trustees about freedom house

Sommario/riassunto

Countries at the Crossroads: An Analysis of Democratic Governance evaluates government performance in seventy strategically important countries from across the globe, including emerging market countries and at-risk states. The in-depth comparative analyses and quantitative ratings examining Accountability and Public Voice, Civil Liberties, Rule of Law, and Anti-corruption and Transparency serve as a valuable tool



for public analysts, educators and students, government officials, and the business community.