political institutions and well-being in the world, 1950-1990 /
First Statement of Responsibility
Adam Przeworski [and others].
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Cambridge University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2000.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xvii, 321 pages :
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illustrations, charts ;
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24 cm
SERIES
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Cambridge studies in the theory of democracy
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Democracy and dictatorships -- Economic development and political regimes -- Political regimes and economic growth -- Political instability and economic growth -- Political regimes and population.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Is economic development conducive to political democracy? Does democracy foster or hinder material welfare? These two questions are examined by looking at the experience of 135 countries between 1950 and 1990.