Problems of democratic transition and consolidation : southern Europe, South America, and post-communist Europe / Juan J. Linz and Alfred Stepan.

By: Linz, Juan J. (Juan José), 1926-2013Contributor(s): Stepan, Alfred CMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996Description: xx, 479 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780801851852 (pbk.); 0801851580 (pbk.); 0801851572 (hbk.)Subject(s): Democracy -- History -- 20th century | Democracy -- Europe, Southern | Democracy -- South America | Democracy -- Europe, EasternDDC classification: 321.8/09/045 LOC classification: JC421 | .L56 1996
Contents:
1. Democracy and its arenas -- 2. "Stateness," nationalism, and democratization -- 3. Modern nondemocratic regimes -- 4. The implications of prior regime type for transition paths and consolidation tasks -- 5. Actors and contexts -- 6. The paradigmatic case of reforma pactada-ruptura pactada : Spain -- 7. From interim government to simultaneous transition and consolidation : Portugal -- 8. Crisis of a nonhierarchical military regime : Greece -- 9. Southern Europe : concluding reflections -- 10. A risk-prone consolidated democracy : Uruguay -- 11. Crises of efficacy, legitimacy, and democratic state "presence" : Brazil -- 12. From an impossible to a possible democratic game : Argentina -- 13. Incomplete transition/near consolidation? : Chile -- 14. South America : concluding reflections -- 15. Post-Communism's prehistories -- 16. Authoritarian Communism, ethical civil society, and ambivalent political society : Poland -- 17. Varieties of post-totalitarian regimes : Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria -- 18. The effects of totalitarianism-cum-sultanism on democratic transition : Romania -- 19. The problems of "stateness" and transitions : the USSR and Russia -- 20. When democracy and the nation-state are conflicting logics : Estonia and Latvia -- 21. Post-Communist Europe : concluding comparative reflections.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Democracy and its arenas -- 2. "Stateness," nationalism, and democratization -- 3. Modern nondemocratic regimes -- 4. The implications of prior regime type for transition paths and consolidation tasks -- 5. Actors and contexts -- 6. The paradigmatic case of reforma pactada-ruptura pactada : Spain -- 7. From interim government to simultaneous transition and consolidation : Portugal -- 8. Crisis of a nonhierarchical military regime : Greece -- 9. Southern Europe : concluding reflections -- 10. A risk-prone consolidated democracy : Uruguay -- 11. Crises of efficacy, legitimacy, and democratic state "presence" : Brazil -- 12. From an impossible to a possible democratic game : Argentina -- 13. Incomplete transition/near consolidation? : Chile -- 14. South America : concluding reflections -- 15. Post-Communism's prehistories -- 16. Authoritarian Communism, ethical civil society, and ambivalent political society : Poland -- 17. Varieties of post-totalitarian regimes : Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria -- 18. The effects of totalitarianism-cum-sultanism on democratic transition : Romania -- 19. The problems of "stateness" and transitions : the USSR and Russia -- 20. When democracy and the nation-state are conflicting logics : Estonia and Latvia -- 21. Post-Communist Europe : concluding comparative reflections.

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