Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-293) and index.
Contents:
What drives democracy? -- Evidence and methods -- Democratic indicators and trends -- Wealth and democracy -- Electoral systems -- Presidential and parliamentary executives -- Federalism and decentralization -- The fourth estate -- What works? : lessons for public policy.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.