Inequality, democracy, and economic development /

Other Authors: Midlarsky, Manus I.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Eng. : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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245 |a Inequality, democracy, and economic development /  |c edited by Manus I.Midlarsky. 
260 |a Cambridge, Eng. :  |b Cambridge University Press,  |c 1997. 
300 |a xii, 368 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 23 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-355) and index. 
505 |a Introduction / Manus I. Midlarsky -- 1. Democracy before Athens /Kenneth A. Bollen and Pamela M. Paxton -- 2. Environmental influenceson democracy: aridity, warfare, and land inequality / Manus I.Midlarsky and Elizabeth Midlarsky -- 3. Democracy and proto-modernity:technoecological influences on the growth of political and civil rights/ Edward Crenshaw -- 4. Inequality and democracy in the anthropologicalrecord / Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember and Bruce Russett -- 5. Economicdeterminants of democracy / Edward N. Muller -- 6. Informationalinequality and democracy in the new world order / Miles Simpson -- 7.Modernization and thresholds of democracy: evidence for a common pathand process / Michael Coppedge -- 8. Markets and inequality in thetransition from state socialism / Victor Nee and Raymond V. Liedka --9. Democracy and inequality: tracking welfare spending in Singapore,Taiwan, and South Korea / Steve Chan. 
650 |a Democracy 
650 |a Equality 
650 |a Economic development  |x Political aspects 
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