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Assessing the quality of democracy: a practical guide
19 November 2010 | Democracy, Guide / Manual / Indicators, Civil SocietyIncreasingly, governmental, intergovernmental and nongovernmental organisations emphasise that democracy is an end in itself, as...
Undermining Democracy: Strategies and Methods of 21st Century Authoritarians
19 November 2010 | Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Democracy, Europe and CIS, Latin America and the Carribean, Report, Civil SocietyFreedom House, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, and Radio Free Asia undertook an examination of five pivotal states — Russia, China,...
Local Democracy Assessment Guide
10 July 2009 | Democracy, Questionnaire , Academic/Think TankThe purpose of the Local Democracy Assessment Guide is to systematically review and catalogue the quality of representative as well as...
Millennium Development Goal 9: indicators and the state of democracy in Mongolia
16 March 2010 | Asia and the Pacific, Democracy, Governance and MDG, Human Rights, Academic/Think Tank, Other UN AgencyThis publication contains two parts that present the outputs of the MDG-9 Project: the first part describes the methodology and the baseline...
Reforms and counter-reforms in Bolivia
16 November 2010 | Democracy, Latin America and the Carribean, Report, Inter-Governmental OrganizationThis paper analyzes reforms and counter-reforms in Bolivia in recent decades and their effects on the...
Education and democratic preferences
16 November 2010 | Democracy, Latin America and the Carribean, Report, Inter-Governmental OrganizationThis paper examines the causal link between education and democracy. Motivated by a model whereby educated individuals are in a better...
Mozambique democracy and political participation
16 November 2010 | Africa, Democracy, Report, Civil SocietyThe quality of governance is a major determinant for the success or failure of nations. This report uses data from interviews and literature...
Democratic governance, citizenship, and legal identity
16 November 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Democracy, Justice, Latin America and the Carribean, Public Administration, Civil SocietyLegal identity is about being a citizen and one’s sense of belonging and ability to exercise their rights and obligations. This working paper...
The impact of democracy in Mozambique: assessing political, social and economic developments since the dawn of democracy
19 November 2010 | Africa, Democracy, Report, Civil SocietyCivil war, sabotage from neighbouring states, and economic collapse characterised the first decade of Mozambican independence....
The impact of democracy in Botswana: Assessing political, social and economic developments since the dawn of democracy
19 November 2010 | Africa, Democracy, Report, Civil SocietyBotswana achieved independence from Britain more than 40 years ago and much has changed in Botswana since that time. This paper reports on the...