Politics in developing countries :  comparing experiences with democracy / 
edited by Larry Diamond, Juan J. Linz, Seymour Martin Lipset. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Boulder :  L. Rienner Publishers,  1995. 
 - vii, 592 p. :  ill., maps ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Rev. ed. of Politics in developing countries, which was selections from the editors' larger work, Democracy in developing countries. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Chile - Emergence, Breakdown, and the Renewal of Democracy, A. Valenzuela; Brazil - Inequality Against Democracy, B. Lamounier; Mexico - Sustained Civilian Rule Without Democracy, D.C. Levy and K. Bruhn; Turkey - Crises. Interruptions and Re-equilibrium, E. Ozbudun; India - Democratic Becoming and Combined Development, J. Das Gupta; Thailand - Democratic Turbulence and Evolution, C.A. Samudavanija; South Korea - in Quest of Consolidation, D. Steinberg; Nigeria - Pluralism, Stalinism and the Struggle for Democracy, L. Diamond; Senegal - the Development and fragility of Semidemocracy, C. Coulon; South Africa - The Birth of a new Democracy?, S. Friedman. 
<br/><br/> Presents case studies of experiences with democracy in Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. The authors describe the factors that facilitate and obstruct the development of democracy around the world. This second edition includes a chapter on South Africa.  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1555875416 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781555875411 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Comparative government.<br/>Democracy.<br/>Democracia--Países en desarrollo <br/>Gobierno comparativo
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Developing countries--Politics and government.<br/>Países en desarrollo --Política y gobierno
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D 883  / P769 1995 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.3/09172/4