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Why are some countries more democratic than others? By neglecting colonialism, existing research overlooks origins: for most non-European countries, elections began under Western colonial rule. Analyzing a global sample of colonies across four centuries, this book explains the emergence of colonial electoral institutions and their lasting impact.
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Colonial Origins of Democracy and Dictatorship, Alexander Lee
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- Title
- Colonial Origins of Democracy and Dictatorship
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alexander Lee
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publisher
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 1009423533
- ISBN13
- 9781009423533
- Category
- Social sciences, History
- Description
- Why are some countries more democratic than others? By neglecting colonialism, existing research overlooks origins: for most non-European countries, elections began under Western colonial rule. Analyzing a global sample of colonies across four centuries, this book explains the emergence of colonial electoral institutions and their lasting impact.