Comparing apples and mangoes [[electronic resource] ] : the overpoliticized state in developing countries / / S.N. Sangmpam
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Sangmpam S. N
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| Titolo: |
Comparing apples and mangoes [[electronic resource] ] : the overpoliticized state in developing countries / / S.N. Sangmpam
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.9172/4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Political science |
| Soggetto geografico: | Developing countries Politics and government |
| Developing countries Economic conditions | |
| Developed countries Economic conditions | |
| Developed countries Politics and government | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-316) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Comparing apples and mangoes |
| ISBN: | 0-7914-7999-4 |
| 1-4294-9826-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778288503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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