International Politics and National Political Regimes

Informationen zum Autor Peter Burnell is Professor of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick! England.Oliver Schlumberger is Professor of Middle East and Comparative Politics at Tübingen University! Germany. Klappentext This collection assesses global trends in democratisation! reviews the condition of international democracy promotion and enquires into whether serious competition in the form of autocracy promotion is now a major possibility. This book was published as a special issue of Contemporary Politics. Zusammenfassung This book enquires into the current state of international democracy promotion against the background of global trends in democratisation and a more assertive role in international politics by leading authoritarian regimes, Russia in particular. This book was published as a special issue of Contemporary Politics. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Promoting Democracy – Promoting Autocracy? International Politics and National Political Regimes Peter Burnell and Oliver Schlumberger 2. Are Dictatorships Returning? Revisiting the ‘Democratic Rollback’ Hypothesis Wolfgang Merkel 3. Exploring Democracy in the Russian Federation: Political Regime, Public Opinion and International Assistance André W.M. Gerrits 4. Democracy Promotion circa 2010: An Indian Perspective Siddharth Mallavarapu 5. ‘Bringing the Outside In’: Illustrations from Haiti and Mali for the Re-Conceptualization of Democracy Promotion Julia Leininger 6. Would Autocracies Promote Autocracy? A Political Economy Perspective on Regime-Type Export in Regional Neighbourhoods Julia Bader , Jörn Grävingholt and Antje Kästner 7. The Role of External Factors in Advancing Non-Liberal Democratic Forms of Political Rule: A Case Study of Russia’s Influence on Central Asian Regimes Nicole J. Jackson 8. Afterword: International Politics and National Political Regimes after the ‘Arab Spring’ Peter Burnell and Oliver Schlumberger ...

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• Authors: Peter Burnell, Peter (EDT)/ Schlumberger Burnell, Peter Schlumberger Burnell, BURNELL PETER SCHLUMBERGER OLIVER, Oliver Schlumberger
• Assisted by: Peter Burnell (Editor), Peter (University of Warwick Burnell (Editor), Burnell Peter (Editor), Oliver Schlumberger (Editor), Oliver (Eberhard-Karls University Tubingen Schlumberger (Editor), Schlumberger Oliver (Editor)
• Publisher: Routledge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.12.2011
• EAN: 9780415694063
• ISBN: 978-0-415-69406-3
• Dimensions: 182 mm x 255 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Political Ideologies, Middle East, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Political structures: democracy, Regional Studies, Political Economy, Regional / International studies, Regional Geography, Political ideologies and movements, Public opinion and polls