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Understand the evolution of political systems with The Social Construction of Democracy, 1870-1990. Published by Palgrave Macmillan, this collection brings together major specialists focused on Europe, the Americas, and Japan to examine why democracies succeeded or failed over the last century. Instead of looking only at high-level politics, these essays use the perspective of the social historian. By looking at mentalities, social movements, and the connection between states and societies, the authors explain the shifting nature of political participation. This book provides a deep look into the social origins of democracy through new national portraits. Readers will find comparative explanations that balance global processes with national peculiarities. It is an essential resource for anyone studying history, political science, or the development of modern societies. This work offers a fresh way to view how social structures shape the democratic landscape across different continents.

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Expert analysis from major specialists covering Europe, the Americas, and Japan to provide a global perspective on democratic history.

Social history approach that focuses on mentalities and social movements to explain political changes.

Detailed exploration of the relationship between states and societies to understand how political participation evolves.

New national portraits that examine the specific social origins of democracy in different regions.

Comparative explanations that account for both global historical processes and unique national peculiarities.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
16 August 1995
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04 January 2007

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