04481oam 2200721I 450 991046243270332120200520144314.01-283-58672-X97866138991700-203-10896-51-136-26781-610.4324/9780203108963 (CKB)2670000000238013(EBL)1016188(OCoLC)809539137(SSID)ssj0000740790(PQKBManifestationID)12385942(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000740790(PQKBWorkID)10700762(PQKB)10560123(MiAaPQ)EBC1016188(Au-PeEL)EBL1016188(CaPaEBR)ebr10596275(CaONFJC)MIL389917(OCoLC)811412380(EXLCZ)99267000000023801320180706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDemocracy versus modernization a dilemma for Russia and for the world /edited by Vladislav Inozemtsev and Piotr DutkiewiczAbingdon, Oxon :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (273 p.)BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies ;81BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies ;81Description based upon print version of record.0-415-50664-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.General theory of democracy. Democracy and rights: the greatest dilemma of our times / Daniel Bell ; Democracy as spectre, dream and reality / John Dunn ; "Universal value" at its "natural limit"? / Vladislav Inozemtsev ; From agora to the marketplace -- where to from here? / Zygmunt Bauman ; Democracy - state - market and modernization in Eastern Europe / Piotr Dutkiewicz ; Overturning the authoritarian majority - not an easy task / Mark Urnov -- Realities of democratization. From the 19th to the 21st democracy: what is next step? / Alexei Miller ; Democracy in China: challenge or opportunity? / Yu Keping ; Democracy and how it is used in Russia / Gleb Pavlovsky ; Democracy and dissatisfaction / Ivan Krastev -- Democracy and modernization. Modernization and democracy / Ronald Inglehart ; Democratization and modernization in the context of the transformation of post-Soviet states / Andrei Ryabov ; Democracy vs. efficiency: the challenge of the 21st century / Parag Khanna ; From authoritarianism to democracy along the paths of modernization: from the general to the specific / Victor Krasilshchikov ; Market-states and post-democracy / Adrian Pabst -- Democracy in the world. Less means more: the moral virtue of political minimalism / Amitai Etzioni ; Hope for global democracy as a challenge to the 21st century/ Daniele Archibugi ; Democracy in the era of limited sovereignty / Ekaterina Kuznetsova ; New debates over global democracy and international democracy promotion / Thomas Carothers.This book seeks to ""re-think democracy."" Over the past years, there has been a tendency in the global policy community and, even more widely, in the world's media, to focus on democracy as the ""gold standard"" by which all things political are measured.? This book re-examines democracy in Russia and in the world more generally, as idea, desired ideal, and practice. A major issue for Russia is?whether the modernization of Russia might not prosper better by Russia focusing directly on modernization and not worrying too much about democracy. This book explores a wide range of aspects of thiBASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies ;81.DemocracyDemocracyEconomic aspectsEconomic developmentPolitical aspectsDemocracyRussia (Federation)Economic developmentRussia (Federation)Electronic books.Democracy.DemocracyEconomic aspects.Economic developmentPolitical aspects.DemocracyEconomic development321.8Dutkiewicz Piotr944946Inozemtsev Vladislav L(Vladislav Leonidovich)944947FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910462432703321Democracy versus modernization2133347UNINA