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The Quality of Democracy in Eastern Europe: Public Preferences and Policy Reforms
ISBN: 9780521110334 | 0521110335
Edition: 1stFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date: 10/12/2009
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How does democracy work in the new democracies of Eastern Europe? This book presents an original framework for assessing democratic quality and applies this framework to ten postcommunist democracies. Contrary to expectations, it finds that their quality is relatively high.
This book presents a positive assessment of democratic quality as it has developed in ten postcommunist countries.
This book presents a positive assessment of democratic quality as it has developed in ten postcommunist countries.
| List of Tables and Figures | p. vii |
| Preface and Acknowledgments | p. ix |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Conceptual Analysis | |
| Assessing the Quality of Democracy | p. 21 |
| Statistical Analysis | |
| Electoral Accountability | p. 51 |
| Mandate Responsiveness | p. 73 |
| Policy Responsiveness | p. 89 |
| Case Study Analysis | |
| The Po... MORE | p. 115 |
| The Politics of Housing Reforms | p. 146 |
| Implications | |
| Explaining Democratic Quality | p. 169 |
| Conclusions | p. 187 |
| Bibliography | p. 209 |
| Index | p. 233 |
| Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved. |
Andrew Roberts is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Northwestern university and a Fellow at the Institute for Policy Research.
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