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Autore: | Sangmpam S. N |
Titolo: | Comparing apples and mangoes [[electronic resource] ] : the overpoliticized state in developing countries / / S.N. Sangmpam |
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 | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
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.: | 9910451694303321 |
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