POLI 369 Lecture 6: Poli 369 Lecture 6
15 Dec 2015
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09/29/2015: third wave of democratization, benigno aquino, jr. ninoy , corazon aquino cory , cardinal jaime sin, ram (reform the armed forces movement, namfrel (nat"l movement for free elections, people power revolution. Give your opinion of what democracy really means based on definition given by prof. Philippine transition to democracy = third wave of democracy. Dated from mid-1970s in southern europe and portugal: portuguese military launched a coup democratization in. Portugal: next spain and greece, early 1980s: latin america begins a process of democratization, 1980s: asia, starting w/ philippines. 1992 thailand: climaxed w/ collapse of berlin wall/soviet union late. First wave: late 19th/early 20th century europe: parliamentary democracies. Second wave: mid-1940s post-colonial period: parliamentary and presidential democracies in former colonies, collapsed by mid-1960s. Two major democracies in se asia = philippines, indonesia. Thailand was a democracy from 1992-2006, is now see-sawing b/w democracy and military rule. East timor is a democracy, but a new democracy and very poor.
