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Comparative politics of the third world : linking concepts and cases / December Green and Laura Luehrmann

By: Green, December | Luehrmann, LauraPublication details: New Delhi : Viva Books, c2004. Description: xii, 538 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 8176498645DDC classification: 320.3 GRE
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1. Introducing Comparative Studies

Pt. 1. Historical Legacies
2. Precolonial History (Or, What Your "World Civ" Class Might Have Left Out)
3. Colonialism: Gold, God, and Glory
4. Independence or In Dependence?
5. Linking Concepts and Cases

Pt. 2. The International Economic System
6. Globalization: Cause or Cure for Underdevelopment?
7. Structural Adjustment: Prices and Politics
8. Alternative Approaches to Development
9. Linking Concepts and Cases

Pt. 3. Politics and Political Change
10. From Ideas to Action: The Power of Civil Society
11. Linking Concepts and Cases
12. The Call to Arms: Violent Paths to Change
13. Linking Concepts and Cases
14. Ballots, Not Bullets: Seeking Democratic Change
15. Political Transitions: Real or Virtual?
16. Linking Concepts and Cases

Pt. 4. Beyond the Nation-State
17. Sovereignty and the Role of International Organizations
18. Global Challenges - and Responses.
19. Linking Concepts and Cases
20. Dealing with a Superpower: Third World Views of the United States
21. Linking Concepts and Cases

Pt. 5. Conclusions
22. Are We Living in a New Era?

Includes bibliographical references and index

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