Based on a detailed study of 35 cases in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and post-communist
Eurasia, this book explores the fate of competitive authoritarian regimes between 1990 and …

Dieses Buch untersucht erstmals systematisch die Bedingungen, unter denen internationale
Menschenrechtsnormen in die innenpolitische Praxis von Staaten der Dritten Welt …

This book examines the impact of European political conditionality on the process of
democratization in Turkey over a twenty year period. Employing theoretical and conceptual …

Numerous states, international organizations, and international nongovernmental
organizations take an active interest in promoting democracy and human rights across the …

The relationship between Eastern Europe and democratisation studies so far has been
highly asymmetric. In contrast to the vast contribution, both in data and theory, of Eastern …

Al Jazeera and Democratization analyses the increasing role of the media in political
transformations with a special emphasis on the Arab world. Taking the Al Jazeera media …

During the second half of the twentieth century, mainstream scholarship investigating the
origins and expansion of democratic states presented the democratization process as the …

Historically, international society's attitude towards democracy has been highly ambivalent.
To the extent that it has acknowledged its significance at all, it has held that democracy is a …

This article seeks to uncover the impact of the EU in the Albanian political transformations.
Approaching the EU impact on Albanian political reforms as a process of country's …