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Comparative politics of the Third World : linking concepts and cases / December Green, Laura Luehrmann.

By: Green, December.
Contributor(s): Luehrmann, Laura, 1969-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xiv, 546 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9781588264633 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1588264637 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Developing countries -- Politics and government -- Case studies | Developing countries -- Economic policy -- Case studiesDDC classification: Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Introducing comparative studies -- Precolonial history (or, what your "World Civ" class might have left out) -- Colonialism : gold, God, glory -- Independence or in dependence? -- Linking concepts and cases -- Globalization : cause or cure for underdevelopment? -- Structural adjustment : prices and politics -- Alternative approaches to development -- Linking concepts and cases -- From ideas to action : the power of civil society -- Linking concepts and cases -- The call to arms : violent paths to change -- Linking concepts and cases -- Ballots, not bullets : seeking democratic change -- Political transitions : real or virtual? -- Linking concepts and cases -- Sovereignty and the role of international organizations -- Global challenges--and responses -- Linking concepts and cases -- Dealing with a superpower : Third World views of the United States -- Linking concepts and cases -- Are we living in a new era?
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 524-535) and index.

Introducing comparative studies -- Precolonial history (or, what your "World Civ" class might have left out) -- Colonialism : gold, God, glory -- Independence or in dependence? -- Linking concepts and cases -- Globalization : cause or cure for underdevelopment? -- Structural adjustment : prices and politics -- Alternative approaches to development -- Linking concepts and cases -- From ideas to action : the power of civil society -- Linking concepts and cases -- The call to arms : violent paths to change -- Linking concepts and cases -- Ballots, not bullets : seeking democratic change -- Political transitions : real or virtual? -- Linking concepts and cases -- Sovereignty and the role of international organizations -- Global challenges--and responses -- Linking concepts and cases -- Dealing with a superpower : Third World views of the United States -- Linking concepts and cases -- Are we living in a new era?

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