POLS 2950 Study Guide - Final Guide: Communist Party Of China, Liberal Democracy, Carlos Salinas De Gortari
24 Apr 2017
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What are the pre-requisites to democracy: modernization: democracy is the result of economic growth & that the better a nation, the greater the chances that it will withstand democracy. The better educated the population the more chances for democracy: democracy isn"t a social system that does or doesn"t exist but a set of complex characteristics. Cardoso and falleto argue that underdevelopment is not a stage that precedes development. On the contrary, both are integral parts of capitalism. African almost all these countries succumbed to authoritarian rule: third wave (1974-, democratic regimes replaced authoritarian regimes in 30 countries in. He seeks reparation for socioeconomic & ethnic inequalities. He attacks the oligarchy" using popular mobilization, under the state, to keep his opponents off balance: argentina"s carlos menem, mexico"s carlos salinas de gortari & peru"s alberto. Fujimori: each of whom built mass support by attacking the political class. 90s there was a link between populism & specific economic policies.
