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Promoting Democracy and the Rule of Law: American and European Strategies (Governance and Limited Statehood) by Amichai Magen, Thomas Risse, and Michael A. McFaul is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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European and American experts systematically compare U.S. and EU strategies to promote democracy around the world – from the Middle East and the Mediterranean, to Latin America, the former Soviet bloc, and Southeast Asia. In doing so, the authors debunk the pernicious myth that there exists a transatlantic divide over democracy promotion."This fine collection of European and American scholars has a particular relevance against the background of the democratization movements in the Arab Middle East (the so-called "Arab Spring"). In spite of the stereotypes in the IR literature, according to which "Americans are from Mars, and Europeans from Venus" the authors in this book argue convincingly that Europe and America share a high degree of normative consensus and convergence, both in strategies and in their goals, regarding the promotion of democracy in several regions of the Third World and the post-Soviet sphere." - Arie M. Kacowicz, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel"The Arab Spring reminds us once again how important processes of democratization (successful and unsuccessful) actually are for comparative politics and international relations theory. In this fine collection, some

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Author
Amichai Magen, Thomas Risse, and Michael A. McFaul
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9781349305599
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Law, Political Science, Social Science

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