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Books by Laurence Whitehead
  | | Transitions from Authoritarian Rule(Updated) Tentative Conclusions about Uncertain Democracies von Professor Guillermo O'donnell, Philippe C. Schmitter, Laurence Whitehead, Professor Abraham F. Lowenthal, Cynthia J. Arnson, Guillermo O′Donnell, Guillermo O#8242, Guillermo ODonnell, Guillermo OâDonnell Paperback, 120 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2013 von Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4214-1013-5, ISBN: 1-4214-1013-3 "The foundational text for democratization studies for over 25 years.Political science scholars consider the four-volume work Transitions from Authoritarian Rule to be a foundational text for studying the process of democratization, specifically in those cases where an authoritarian regime is giving way to some form of democratic government. The most important of the four books is without a doubt the fourth volume, Tentative Conclusions ..." |
 | | Democratization(1st Edition) Theory and Experience (Oxford Studies in Democratization) von Laurence Whitehead Paperback, 312 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2002 von Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-925328-9, ISBN: 0-19-925328-5 "Democratization has swept the globe over the past generation, and analysts and policy makers have been struggling to keep up. Bookshelves have been filled with case studies and assessments of this kaleidoscope of experiences, and a related scholarly community has developed seeking to systematize all this material in accordance with well-defined schemas and causal models. But experience keeps wrong-footing the country analysts, so in thi ..." |
 | | Transitions from Authoritarian Rule Comparative Perspectives von Laurence Whitehead, Philippe C. Schmitter, Guillermo A. O'donnell Paperback, 208 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1986 von Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-3192-8, ISBN: 0-8018-3192-X "An array of internationally noted scholars examines the process of democratization in Southern Europe and Latin America. The authors provide new interpretations of both current and historical efforts of nations to end periods of authoritarian rule and to initiate transition to democracy, efforts that have met with widely varying degrees of success and failure. Extensive case studies of individual countries, a comparative overview, and a ..." |
 | | Illiberal Practices Territorial Variance within Large Federal Democracies von Jacqueline Behrend, Laurence Whitehead, Scott Valentine Paperback, 344 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2016 von Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4214-1958-9, ISBN: 1-4214-1958-0 "Within subunits of a democratic federation, lasting political practices that restrict choice, limit debate, and exclude or distort democratic participation have been analyzed in recent scholarship as subnational authoritarianism. Once a critical number of citizens or regions band together in these practices, they can leverage illiberal efforts at the federal level. This timely, data-driven book compares federations that underwent transi ..." |
 | | Transitions from Authoritarian Rule, Vol. 4(86th Edition) Tentative Conclusions about Uncertain Democracies von Guillermo A. O'donnell, Laurence Whitehead, Philippe C. Schmitter, Guillermo OâDonnell Paperback, 96 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1986 von Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-2682-5, ISBN: 0-8018-2682-9 "An array of internationally noted scholars examines the process of democratization in southern Europe and Latin America. They provide new interpretations of both current and historical efforts of nations to end periods of authoritarian rule and to initiate transition to democracy, efforts that have met with widely varying degrees of success and failure. Extensive case studies of individual countries, a comparative overview, and a synthe ..." |
 | | Transitions from Authoritarian Rule, Vol. 2 Latin America von Laurence Whitehead, Philippe C. Schmitter, Guillermo A. O'donnell, Professor Abraham F. Lowenthal, Guillermo OâDonnell Paperback, 256 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1986 von Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-3188-1, ISBN: 0-8018-3188-1 "An array of internationally noted scholars examines the process of democratization in southern Europe and Latin America. They provide new interpretations of both current and historical efforts of nations to end periods of authoritarian rule and to initiate transition to democracy, efforts that have met with widely varying degrees of success and failure. Extensive case studies of individual countries, a comparative overview, and a synthe ..." |
 | | Emerging Market Democracies East Asia and Latin America (A Journal of Democracy Book) von Laurence Whitehead Paperback, 240 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2002 von Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-7219-8, ISBN: 0-8018-7219-7 "The end of the Cold War, the "third wave" of democratization, and economic globalization have presented the newly industrialized countries of East Asia and the liberal democracies of Latin America with increasingly similar international opportunities and constraints. During the 1980s, Latin America made great strides in democratization, while East Asia led the world in economic growth. Are the two regions now converging toward a model t ..." |
 | | Shifting the Balance(1st Edition) Obama and the Americas (A Brookings Latin American Initiative Book) von Abraham F. Lowenthal, Ted Piccone, Editor-Professor Laurence Whitehead, Theodore J. Piccone, Laurence Whitehead, Lawrence Vaughan-Whitehead, Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead Paperback, 193 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2010 von Brookings Institution Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8157-0562-8, ISBN: 0-8157-0562-X "In early 2009, at the start of a new administration in Washington, the Brookings Institution Press published The Obama Administration and the Americas: Agenda for Change, offering a roadmap for a fresh approach to U.S. relations with its neighbors. Now, at the midway point of that presidential administration, the editors of that insightful volume follow up with Shifting the Balance: Obama and the Americas, an authoritative and critica ..." |
 | | Let the People Rule? Direct Democracy in the Twenty-First Century von Saskia Pauline Ruth, Yanina Welp, Laurence Whitehead Paperback, 256 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2018 von Ecpr Press ISBN-13: 978-1-78552-266-6, ISBN: 1-78552-266-3 "The biggest contemporary challenge to democratic legitimacy gravitates around the crisis of democratic representation. To tackle this problem, a growing number of established and new democracies included direct democratic instruments in their constitutions, enabling citizens to have direct influence on democratic decision-making. However, there are many different empirical manifestations of direct democracy, and their diverse conseque ..." |
 | | The International Dimensions of Democratization(Updated) Europe and the Americas (Oxford Studies in Democratization) von Laurence Whitehead Paperback, 496 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2001 von Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-924375-4, ISBN: 0-19-924375-1 "In recent years, and especially following the end of the cold war, democratization has become one of the most crucial issues on the international political scene. A great many states are undergoing an extraordinary and difficult transition to democracy. And that transition is deeply influenced by the new international context. A range of highly respected scholars from around the world and several disciplines tackle the role and importa ..." |
 | | The International Dimensions of Democratization(1st Edition) Europe and the Americas (Oxford Studies in Democratization) von Laurence Whitehead Hardcover, 448 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1996 von Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-828036-1, ISBN: 0-19-828036-X "In recent years, and especially following the end of the cold war, democratization has become one of the most crucial issues on the international political scene. A great many states are undergoing an extraordinary and difficult transition to democracy. And that transition is deeply influenced by the new international context. In this first volume of a major new series, a range of highly respected scholars from around the world and seve ..." |
 | | The Politics of Recall Elections von Yanina Welp, Laurence Whitehead Hard Cover, 251 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2020 von Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-3-030-37609-3, ISBN: 3-030-37609-5 "This edited volume presents the first comprehensive analysis of recall processes which have spread globally since the end of the Cold War, and which are now re-configuring the political dynamics of electoral democracy." |
 | | Latin America(1st Edition) A New Interpretation, Revised and Updated (Studies of the Americas) von Laurence Whitehead Paperback, 336 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2010 von Palgrave Macmillan Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-230-61996-8, ISBN: 0-230-61996-7 "This innovative contribution to comparative area studies evaluates Latin America's distinctiveness, and shows how 'large regions' can be compared. The overwhelming impact of Europe followed by precocious independence produced an exceptional outward orientation, which has prompted successive waves of reform 'from above and without', often resisted and superceded rather than fully assimilated. This book explores the resulting patterns tha ..." |
 | | Let the People Rule? Direct Democracy in the Twenty-First Century von Saskia Pauline Ruth, Yanina Welp, Laurence Whitehead, Saskia Ruth-Lovell Hardcover, 256 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2017 von Rowman & Littlefield International ISBN-13: 978-1-78552-257-4, ISBN: 1-78552-257-4 "The biggest contemporary challenge to democratic legitimacy gravitates around the crisis of democratic representation. To tackle this problem, a growing number of established and new democracies included direct democratic instruments in their constitutions, enabling citizens to have direct influence on democratic decision-making. However, there are many different empirical manifestations of direct democracy, and their diverse conseque ..." |
 | | Criminality, Public Security, and the Challenge to Democracy in Latin America(1st Edition) (Kellogg Institute Series on Democracy and Development) von Marcelo Bergman, Laurence Whitehead, Claudio Chaves Beato, Frederico Couto Marinho, Lucia Dammert, Mark Ungar, Hugo Fruhling, Elena Azaola Paperback, 360 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2009 von University Of Notre Dame Press ISBN-13: 978-0-268-02213-6, ISBN: 0-268-02213-5 "As new democratic regimes take root in Latin America, two of the most striking developments have been a dramatic rise in crime rates and increased perception of insecurity among its citizens. The contributors to this book offer a collective assessment of some of the causes for the alarming rise in criminal activity in the region. They also explore the institutional obstacles that states confront in the effort to curb criminality and bui ..." |
 | | Democratization in America(Updated) A Comparative-Historical Analysis von Desmond King, Gretchen Ritter, Laurence Whitehead, Robert C. Lieberman Paperback, 352 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2009 von Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-9325-4, ISBN: 0-8018-9325-9 "The essays in this volume examine democracy's development in the United States, demonstrating how that process has shaped-and continues to shape-the American political system. Scholars of American politics commonly describe the political development of the United States as exceptional and distinct from that of other advanced industrial democracies. They point to the United States as the longest-lived and most stable liberal democracy i ..." |
 | | Democratization in America(Updated) A Comparative-Historical Analysis (Hardback) von Desmond King, Gretchen Ritter, Laurence Whitehead, Robert C. Lieberman Hardcover, 352 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2009 von Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-9324-7, ISBN: 0-8018-9324-0 "The essays in this volume examine democracy's development in the United States, demonstrating how that process has shaped--and continues to shape--the American political system.Scholars of American politics commonly describe the political development of the United States as exceptional and distinct from that of other advanced industrial democracies. They point to the United States as the longest-lived and most stable liberal democracy i ..." |
 | | Unresolved Tensions(1st Edition) Bolivia Past and Present (Pitt Latin American Studies) von John Crabtree, Laurence Whitehead Paperback, 288 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von University Of Pittsburgh Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8229-6006-5, ISBN: 0-8229-6006-0 "The landslide election of Evo Morales in December 2005 pointed toward a process of accelerated change in Bolivia, forging a path away from globalization and the neoliberal paradigm in favor of greater national control and state intervention. This in turn shifted the power relations of Bolivia's internal politics-beginning with greater inclusion of the indigenous population-and altered the nation's foreign relations. "Unresolved Tensions ..." |
 | | Unresolved Tensions Bolivia Past and Present (Pitt Latin American Studies) von John Crabtree, Editor-Laurence Whitehead Hardcover, 288 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2008 von University Of Pittsburgh Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8229-4355-6, ISBN: 0-8229-4355-7 |
 | | The Obama Administration and the Americas(1st Edition) Agenda for Change von Strobe Talbott, Ted Piccone, Editor-Professor Laurence Whitehead, Abraham F. Lowenthal, Daniel Vaughan-Whitehead, Theodore J. Piccone, Ricardo Lagos, Brookings Institution Press Paperback, 235 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2009 von Brookings Institution Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8157-0309-9, ISBN: 0-8157-0309-0 |
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