Author: Russell Bova | Journal of Democracy

Russell Bova is associate professor of political science at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He has written widely on Soviet and postcommunist politics and is currently at work on a book on democratization in Russia.

January 1997, Volume 8, Issue 1

Democracy and Liberty: The Cultural Connection

Russell Bova

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The Global Divergence of Democracies

Marc F. Plattner
Larry Diamond

Drawn from outstanding articles published in the Journal of Democracy, The Global Divergence of Democracies follows the enthusiastically received earlier volume, The Global Resurgence of Democracy.

Democracy: A Reader

Marc F. Plattner
Larry Diamond

With such influential contributors as Francis Fukuyama, Robert Putnam, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and Anwar Ibrahim, this is an indispensable resource for students of democracy and instructors at the undergraduate and graduate levels.