Democracy--a destiny of humankind? : a qualified, contingent and contextual case for democracy promotion /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
©2009.
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| ISBN: | 9781617283598 1617283592 9781607413691 1607413698 |
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Table of Contents:
- DEMOCRACY
- A DESTINYOF HUMANKIND? A QUALIFIED, CONTINGENT AND CONTEXTUAL CASEFOR DEMOCRACY PROMOTION; CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; GLOBALIZATION AND SPREAD OF FREE MARKETSAND DEMOCRACY; A WITTGENSTEINIAN FAMILY PORTRAITOF DEMOCRACY; DEMOCRACY'S DIALECTICAL CONTRADICTIONS; I. DEMOCRACY AND MARKET ECONOMY; II DEMOCRACY AND LIBERALISM; III. DEMOCRACY AND NATIONALISM; DEMOCRACY, THE RISE OF SEPARATISTMOVEMENTS AND PROBLEMS OF SECESSION; ON THE INSTRUMENTAL AND INTRINSIC VALUEOF DEMOCRACY; ON THE ABSOLUTE AND RELATIVE UNIVERSALITYOF THE CONCEPT OF DEMOCRACY.
- ON IDEALISM, HYPOCRISY AND PRAGMATISMIN THE PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACYWEAKNESSES OF DOMESTIC DEMOCRATICPOTENTIAL AND EXTERNAL SUPPORT; THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONSIN PROMOTING DEMOCRACY; I. THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY; II. THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY; III. THE OSCE AND THE PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY; ON NATURAL AND UNNATURALAUTHORITARIANISMS; DEMOCRATIZATION AND THE J CURVE: CENTRALASIAN EXPERIENCE; RUSSIA'S CASE: FROM YELTSIN'S 'DEMOCRACY'TO PUTIN'S 'AUTHORITARIANISM'; MISSIONS CIVILICATRICE IN GREAT GAMESOF POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC INTERESTS.
- PROMOTING DEMOCRACY WITHOUT STARTINGA NEW COLD WARFROM E UNUM PLURIBUS TOWARDSE PLURIBUS UNUM; I. BECOMING DIFFERENT; II. REMAINING THE SAME; III. RUBBING SHOULDERS IN THE EMERGING GLOBAL VILLAGE; IV. OH, EAST IS EAST, AND WEST IS WEST, AND NEVER THE TWAINSHALL MEET, TILL EARTH AND SKY STAND PRESENTLY AT GOD'SGREAT JUDGMENT SEAT?; V. DIFFERENTIATING BETWEEN DIFFERENCES; VI. IN A GLOBAL VILLAGE PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE MAY EQUALTO APARTHEID; CONCLUSIONS; INDEX.