China's unprecedented level of growth over the past three decades, combined with financial crisis in the West, have led many to question whether free-market capitalism is the best system for generating sustainable economic growth. Not only have some of China's political leaders already declared vict[...]
Why did the wave of democracy that swept the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe starting more than a decade ago develop in ways unexpected by observers who relied on existing theories of democracy? In Postcommunism and the Theory of Democracy, four distinguished scholars conduct the first major [...]