Inequality, democracy, and economic development / edited by Manus I. Midlarsky.

Other author Midlarsky, Manus I.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Descriptionxii, 368 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Democracy before Athens / Kenneth A. Bollen and Pamela M. Paxton -- Environmental influences on democracy: aridity, warfare, and land inequality / Manus I. Midlarsky and Elizabeth Midlarsky -- Democracy and proto-modernity: technoecological influences on the growth of political and civil rights / Edward Crenshaw -- Inequality and democracy in the anthropological record / Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember, and Bruce Russett -- Economic determinants of democracy / Edward N. Muller -- Informational inequality and democracy in the new world order / Miles Simpson -- Modernization and thresholds of democracy: evidence for a common path and process / Michael Coppedge -- Markets and inequality in the transition from state socialism / Victor Nee and Raymond V. Liedka -- Democracy and inequality: tracking welfare spending in Singapore, Taiwan, and South Korea / Steve Chan -- Political regimes and industrial wages: a cross-national analysis / Mark J. Gasiorowski -- Social responses to neoliberal reforms in Eastern Europe in the 1990s / Bela Greskovits -- Market, state, and citizenship in new democracies / Giuseppe Di Palma.
Local noteLittle-309544--305131012961W
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 327-355) and index.
LCCN 96040356
ISBN052157191X (hardback)
ISBN052157675X (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JC423 .I485 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold