The Puzzle of Non-Western Democracy

by Richard Youngs

Western democracy is being questioned around the world. At the same time, Western aid groups are quick to say that they are not trying to impose a particular style of democracy on others and that they are open to supporting local, alternative forms of democracy. This book examines what it is about Western democracy that non-Westerners are reacting negatively to and whether the critics often are equating a dislike for certain Western social or economic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870034286
• ISBN13: 9780870034282
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"