Chinese Culture and Political Renewal
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October 1995
Volume 6, Issue 4
Armed Forces and Democracy
Armed Forces and Democracy: Reforming Civil-Military Relations
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Armed Forces and Democracy: The Postcommunist Wars
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Armed Forces and Democracy: Security and Transition in South Africa
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New Thinking on Development
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“Creeping Democratization” in China
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China’s Surge of Corruption
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Singapore and the “Asian Values” Debate
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Debate: Proportional Representation and Southern Africa
PR and Southern Africa: The Case for Proportionality
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PR and Southern Africa: Elections in Agrarian Societies
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Latin America’s Four Political Models
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The History of the Word “Democracy” in France
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Promoting Pluralism in Eastern Europe
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Uses of “Civil Society”
A review of Conditions of Liberty: Civil Society and Its Rivals, by Ernest Gellner.
Documents on Democracy
Excerpts from: Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s speech in Rangoon; human rights advocate Harry Wu’s remarks before the U.S. House of Representatives on China’s labor camps; “Our Global Neighborhood,” presented at the World Economic Forum.
Election Watch
Reports on elections in Armenia, Dominica, Guinea, Haiti, and Thailand.