03128nam 2200577Ia 450 991045169430332120200520144314.00-7914-7999-41-4294-9826-9(CKB)1000000000477708(OCoLC)172982960(CaPaEBR)ebrary10575794(SSID)ssj0000126376(PQKBManifestationID)11936878(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000126376(PQKBWorkID)10045766(PQKB)10227426(MiAaPQ)EBC3407368(MdBmJHUP)muse6549(Au-PeEL)EBL3407368(CaPaEBR)ebr10575794(EXLCZ)99100000000047770820060705d2007 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrComparing apples and mangoes[electronic resource] the overpoliticized state in developing countries /S.N. SangmpamAlbany State University of New York Press20071 online resource (347 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-7914-7113-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-316) and index.Comparing apples and mangoes -- The mischaracterization of Third World experiences -- Setting the framework: comparing apples and mangoes -- Politics and overpoliticization -- Sins of universalism and particularism -- From the behavioral revolution to modernization theory -- Democratization by institutional fiat -- Universalism from the left -- Particularism and anti-third worldism -- Particularism in South America, Asia, and Africa -- Conclusion -- Overpoliticization: empirical and historical evidence -- Overpoliticized behaviors in democratic regimes -- Overpoliticized behaviors in authoritarian regimes -- Overpoliticized behaviors common to democratic and authoritarian regimes -- Overpoliticized behaviors in Western countries -- Conclusion: differences and similarities -- Overpoliticization : quantitative evidence -- Data and procedure -- Results and interpretation -- Conclusion: differences and similarities -- Understanding the overpoliticized state -- Political institutions and the state as effects of politics -- Compromise-resistant politics and the overpoliticized state -- The liberal democratic state as the conceptual contrast -- Basic hypotheses about the overpoliticized state -- What explains liberal compromise? -- What explains overpoliticization? -- Conclusion.Political scienceDeveloping countriesPolitics and governmentDeveloping countriesEconomic conditionsDeveloped countriesEconomic conditionsDeveloped countriesPolitics and governmentElectronic books.Political science.320.9172/4Sangmpam S. N867293MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451694303321Comparing apples and mangoes2461875UNINA