Description:
New York: Public Affairs. Paperback. Small crease to corner back cover. The rapid spread of democracy all around the world in the last quarter of the twentieth century is one of the most remarkable and significant developments in modern history. In 1900 only ten countries could be counted as democracies. By 1975 there were thirty. Today, 119 of the world's 190 countries have adoped democracy, and it is by far the most celebrated and presitigour form of government. How did democracy acquire its good name? Why did it spread so far so fast? Why do important countries remain undemocratic? What accounts for the fact that the introduction to one of democracy's degining features - free elections - has sometimes led to political repression and large scale bloodshed? And why do efforst to export democracy so often fail and even make conditions worse? In this book the author, one of America's leading foreign thinkers, answers these questions and presents a lucid, comprehensive, and surpring account…
Read More Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government Hardcover - 2007
by Michael Mandelbaum
Details
- Title Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government
- Author Michael Mandelbaum
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 316
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher PublicAffairs, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date August 13, 2007
- ISBN 9781586485146 / 1586485148
- Weight 1.32 lbs (0.60 kg)
- Dimensions 9.25 x 6.49 x 0.98 in (23.50 x 16.48 x 2.49 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects World politics, Democratization
- Dewey Decimal Code 321.8
More Copies for Sale
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Democracy's Good Name. The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government
by Michael Mandelbaum
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781586485146 / 1586485148
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
east Sussex, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$12.14NZ$9.71Save NZ$2.42!NZ$37.93 shipping to USA
Show Details
Item Price
NZ$12.14NZ$9.71
Save NZ$2.42
!
NZ$37.93
shipping to USA
Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government
by Mandelbaum, Michael
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781586485146 / 1586485148
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
La Porte, Texas, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$8.28NZ$8.27 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
New York: PublicAffairs, 2007. BT6 - An advance reading copy trade paperback in fine condition. One of America's leading foreign policy thinkers investigates the reasons for democracy's exponential rise in the last century and critically examines democracy's potential in the Middle East, Russia, and China. 9"x6", 298 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).
Item Price
NZ$8.28
NZ$8.27
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government
by Mandelbaum, Michael
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781586485146 / 1586485148
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$9.94NZ$8.27 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
PublicAffairs, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good. Minor chip to cover, light shelfwear to bottom edge, else tight and clean.
Item Price
NZ$9.94
NZ$8.27
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government
by Mandelbaum, Michael
- New
- Hardcover
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781586485146 / 1586485148
- Quantity Available
- 24
- Seller
-
Foley, Alabama, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$11.41FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
PublicAffairs, 2007-08-14. Hardcover. New. 9x6x1. May have light shelf wear due to warehouse storage and handling
Item Price
NZ$11.41
FREE shipping to USA
Democracy's Good Name : The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government
by Michael Mandelbaum
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781586485146 / 1586485148
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$11.46FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
PublicAffairs, 2007. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Item Price
NZ$11.46
FREE shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government
by Mandelbaum, Michael
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781586485146 / 1586485148
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
London, London, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
NZ$14.73NZ$42.14 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
PublicAffairs, 03/10/2007 00:00:01. hardcover. Very Good. 2.7919 in x 23.6041 in x 15.2284 in.
Item Price
NZ$14.73
NZ$42.14
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government
by Michael Mandelbaum
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781586485146 / 1586485148
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
HOUSTON, Texas, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$14.33FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
PublicAffairs, 2007-08-14. Hardcover. Good.
Item Price
NZ$14.33
FREE shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government
by Michael Mandelbaum
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781586485146 / 1586485148
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$18.22NZ$5.80 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
PublicAffairs. Used - Like New. 2007. Hardcover. Fine. Dust Jacket is Like New.
Item Price
NZ$18.22
NZ$5.80
shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government
by Mandelbaum, Michael
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781586485146 / 1586485148
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport Coast, California, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$59.57FREE shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
Hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.
Item Price
NZ$59.57
FREE shipping to USA
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of Government
by Mandelbaum, Michael
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Collectible - Very Good
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781586485146 / 1586485148
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Frederick, Maryland, United States
- Item Price
-
NZ$80.44NZ$6.61 shipping to USA
Show Details
Description:
PublicAffairs. Collectible - Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible - Very Good. Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on front free endpage. From the collection of Indiana Republican Senator Richard G. Lugar (1932-2019). Senator Lugar was highly regarded for his foreign policy leadership and work in pursuit of nuclear nonproliferation. (democracy, political science)
Item Price
NZ$80.44
NZ$6.61
shipping to USA