Abstract
Democratic institutions tend to emerge only when certain social and cultural conditions exist. But economic development and modernization push those conditions in the right direction and make democracy increasingly likely.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Journal | Foreign Affairs |
| Volume | 88 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| Pages (from-to) | 33-48 |
| Number of pages | 16 |
| ISSN | 0015-7120 |
| Publication status | Published - 04.2009 |
| Externally published | Yes |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
Research areas and keywords
- Politics
- Gender and Diversity
ASJC Scopus Subject Areas
- Sociology and Political Science
- Political Science and International Relations
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