The Self-Restraining State: Power and Accountability in New Democracies

By Andreas Schedler, Marc F. Plattner, Larry Diamond

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This text states that democratic governments must be accountable to the electorate; but they must also be subject to restraint and oversight by other public agencies. The state must control itself.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1555877737

ISBN13:9781555877736

Release Date:January 1999

Publisher:Lynne Rienner Publishers

Length:395 Pages

Weight:1.55 lbs.

Dimensions:9.5" x 1.3" x 6.5"

Related Subjects

Democracy Elections & Political Process Government Ideologies & Doctrines National Political Ideologies Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Psychology

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