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Exporting democracy : the risks and rewards of pursuing a good idea / Bob Rae.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Plattsburgh, New York : Emblem, 2011.Description: xi, 275 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780771072901
  • 0771072902
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JC 421 R134e 2011
Summary: In Exporting Democracy, Bob Rae explores the complex and often difficult process of promoting democratic governance around the world. Drawing on history, political theory, and his own experience as a political advisor in conflict zones like Iraq and Afghanistan, Rae examines both the promise and the challenges of democracy as a universal ideal. He highlights how democracy must be adapted to local cultures and political realities rather than imposed from outside. The book offers a balanced view of the successes and failures of democracy promotion, stressing the importance of rule of law, human rights, and inclusive institutions as foundations for lasting democratic societies.
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Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JC 421 R134e 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000193739

Originally published: 2010

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In Exporting Democracy, Bob Rae explores the complex and often difficult process of promoting democratic governance around the world. Drawing on history, political theory, and his own experience as a political advisor in conflict zones like Iraq and Afghanistan, Rae examines both the promise and the challenges of democracy as a universal ideal. He highlights how democracy must be adapted to local cultures and political realities rather than imposed from outside. The book offers a balanced view of the successes and failures of democracy promotion, stressing the importance of rule of law, human rights, and inclusive institutions as foundations for lasting democratic societies.

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