附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures and tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Democratization and international relations; 2 Regional organizations, the transition to and consolidation of democracy; 3 The supply-side of democratization, realist theories, and initial tests; 4 Regional organizations and the transition to democracy; 5 Regional organizations and the transition to democracy: evidence from cases; 6 Regional organizations and democratic consolidation; 7 Regional organizations and the consolidation of democracy: evidence from cases; 8 Conclusion.
摘要:Jon Pevehouse argues that regional organizations can have an important role in both the transition to and the longevity of democracy. Using a mix of statistical analysis and case study evidence, Pevehouse finds that regional organizations can be a potent force for instilling and protecting democracy throughout the world.
