Assessing Democracy Assistance: The Case of Romania

by Thomas Carothers

In recent years, assistance aimed at promoting democracy abroad has become a major component of U.S. foreign aid and of the U.S. government's post-Cold War policy of seeking to enlarge the international community of democratic nations. Despite its rapid growth, however, democracy assistance remains poorly understood in practice and its value is frequently questioned.

This landmark study, an examination of U.S. democracy assistance efforts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870031023
• ISBN13: 9780870031021
• Release Date: February 1996
• Publisher: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"