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The relationship between socioeconomic inequality and democratic politics has been one of the central questions in the social sciences from Aristotle on. Recent

Examining the experiences of Western Europe and South America, Professor Collier delineates a complex and varied set of patterns of democratization.

A pioneering model for constructing and assessing government authority and achieving policy goals more effectively Regulation is frequently less successful than