The Democratisation of Disempowerment: The Problem of Democracy in the Third World

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Author/Contributor(s): Hippler, Jochen Publisher: Pluto Press Date: 7/20/1995 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW The Democratisation of Disempowerment explores key questions on Thir d World democratisation. Examining local elites and social movements, violence and Western foreign policy, Islamic political movements and economic preconditions--and how all of these contribute or subvert the chances of democracy in the Third World--the contributors conclude that, whilst democracy is of crucial importance for marginalised people in developing regions, it is not an easy commodity to export. Show more