Liberalism, democracy and development / Sylvia Chan.
Chan examines the claim that developing countries should aspire to the Western model of liberal democracy for good governance and economic success. She argues that these successful developing nations have enjoyed the economic and social liberties necessary to encourage economic development, without...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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| Summary: | Chan examines the claim that developing countries should aspire to the Western model of liberal democracy for good governance and economic success. She argues that these successful developing nations have enjoyed the economic and social liberties necessary to encourage economic development, without adopting the institutions and values of the West. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 273 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-269) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511148216 9780511148217 9780521808835 0521808839 9780511044762 0511044763 9780511491818 0511491816 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |