Democracy in the Non-West: Facts, Fictions and Frictions

Kaul, Nitasha

In: Beyond the Ballot Box: Report from the Deepening and Sustaining Democracy in Asia. Thimphu, Centre for Bhutan Studies 2010, pp. 115-133 . ISBN 978-99936-14-61-6

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Abstract

The author deals with the Western concept of democracy and compares the Western ideas of democracy with experiences and developments in the Asian context, especially the history of colonialism and nation-building in Asia.

Document type: Book Section
Version: Secondary publication
Date Deposited: 03 Jan 2013 16:11
ISBN: 978-99936-14-61-6
Faculties / Institutes: Miscellaneous > Individual person
DDC-classification: Political science
Controlled Keywords: Asien, Demokratie, Staatsbildung
Uncontrolled Keywords: Demokratisierung , Nationenbildung, Asia , Democracy , Nation-building
Subject (classification): Religion and Philosophy
Politics
Sociology
Countries/Regions: South Asia
other countries