Democracy and autocracy in Eurasia : Georgia in transition / Irakly Areshidze.
| Author/creator | Areshidze, Irakly |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©2007. |
| Description | xvii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Eurasian political economy and public policy studies series Eurasian political economy and public policy studies series. ^A695722 |
| Contents | Georgia's first democratic opening : independence and the failure of Gamsakhurdia's rule -- Georgia's second democratic opening : Shevardnadze's constitutional founding and the rise of Zhvania's "Young Reformers" -- Georgia's third democratic opening : Gamkrelidze and the collapse of the CUG -- 2002 local government elections and Zhvania's political rebirth -- Parties prepare for the parliamentary elections while the NGO community and Rustavi 2 prepare for the revolution -- Failure of the united opposition and failure of the Baker formula -- The final stretch : the fall campaign -- The Rose Revolution -- Dangers of new authoritarianism -- Saakashvili's constitution and legal one-man rule -- The rule of law and the rule of men -- Elections and imbalanced governance -- Media freedom, or lack thereof -- Civil society, illusionary and real. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-350) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007015419 |
| ISBN | 9780870137907 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0870137905 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JQ1759.7.A95 A74 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |