Economic Liberalization, Democratization and Civil Society in the Developing World

This 12 country comparative volume examines the impact of economic structural adjustment programs upon grassroots civil associations and the implications for political liberalization and democratization in the developing countries of Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. The authors take...

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Other Authors: Kleinberg, Remonda Bensabat (Editor), Clark, Janine A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2000, 2000
Series:International Political Economy Series
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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