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McLeish, Elizabeth A., Ed.; Phillips, David, Ed. – 1998
This book examines the educational phases experienced by countries moving from authoritarian styles of government to various forms of liberal democracy. It focuses on Latvia, South Africa, and the former German Democratic Republic so as to identify commonalities in diverse systems. The essays employ a model that depends not on a regular linear…
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Democracy
Peer revieweddella Porta, Donatella – International Social Science Journal, 1996
Argues that the development of political corruption brings about important changes in the political system and in the characteristics of the political class. Describes the emergence and activities of a group of "business politicians" in Italy who have transformed political parties into socializing agencies for illicit activities. (MJP)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Civics, Conflict of Interest, Crime
