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Exploring the relationship between democracy and state repression, this book delves into whether democratic governance leads to a decrease in oppressive actions by the state. It analyzes various political contexts and historical examples to understand how democratic institutions and practices might influence state behavior towards its citizens, ultimately questioning the effectiveness of democracy in promoting human rights and reducing authoritarian measures.
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State Repression and the Domestic Democratic Peace, Christian Davenport
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- State Repression and the Domestic Democratic Peace
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christian Davenport
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 254
- ISBN13
- 9780521168717
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- Exploring the relationship between democracy and state repression, this book delves into whether democratic governance leads to a decrease in oppressive actions by the state. It analyzes various political contexts and historical examples to understand how democratic institutions and practices might influence state behavior towards its citizens, ultimately questioning the effectiveness of democracy in promoting human rights and reducing authoritarian measures.