Drawing on cognitive-psychological findings and fieldwork, this book explains how government reforms are enacted and why they succeed or fail.

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An in-depth analysis of the struggle to consolidate new and fragile democracies—available in two paperback volumes for course use. The global trend that Samue

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Examines the economic, social, cultural, as well as purely political threats to democracy in the light of current knowledge.