Paths to Democracy: Revolution and Totalitarianism

by Rosemary H. T. O'Kane

Overview

How and why countries become democracies remain intriguing questions. This innovative volume provides a theoretically informed comparative investigation of the links between revolutions, totalitarianism and democracy. It will appeal to those interested in the relationship between history and democracy and the implications for the understanding of democracy today.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415314732
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/01/2004
Edition description:	ANN
Pages:	288
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Part 1: Democracy: Method and theses Part 2: Revolution: Chance for Democracy Part 3: Totalitarianism: Anithesis of democracy Part 4: Democracy as Synthesis Part 5: Conclusion: Lessons for democracy