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		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Democratic institution performance [electronic resource] : research and policy perspectives / edited by Edward R. McMahon and Thomas A.P. Sinclair. by McMahon, Edward R, 1956- [ed.] Sinclair, Thomas A. P. (Thomas Atwood Powell) [ed.] Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Remaking media : the struggle to democratize public communication / Robert A. Hackett and William K. Carroll by Hackett, Robert A Carroll, William K Series: Communication and society Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2006 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: P95.8 H324R. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Dynamics of contention / Doug McAdam, Sidney Tarrow, Charles Tilly by McAdam, Doug Tarrow, Sidney Tilly, Charles Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2003 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: HM866 M322D. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Exporting democracy : rhetoric vs. reality / edited by Peter J. Schraeder by Schraeder, Peter J [ed.] Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner, 2002 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: JC421 E966. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Legislative politics in the Arab world : the resurgence of democratic institutions / Abdo Baaklini, Guilain Denoeux, and Robert Springborg by Baaklini, Abdo I Denoeux, Guilain Springborg, Robert Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner, 1999 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: JQ1850 .A71 B324L. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Democracy, governance, and economic performance : East and Southeast Asia by Marsh, Ian, ed Blondel, Jean, ed Inoguchi, Takashi, ed Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Tokyo : United Nations Univ. Press, 1999 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: JQ1499 D456. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Do corrupt governments receive less foreign aids? by Alesina, Alberto Weder, Beatrice Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 1999 Availability: No items available. Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Civil society and democratization : social movements in northeast Thailand / Somchai Phatharathananunth by Somchai Phatharathananunth Series: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies monograph series ; 99 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Copenhagen : Nias Press, 2007 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: HN700.55 .A8 S652C. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Clientelism, social policy, and the quality of democracy / edited by Diego Abente Brun and Larry Diamond. by Abente Brun, Diego [ed.] Diamond, Larry Jay [ed.] Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2014 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: JF2111 C543 2014. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Korean society [electronic resource] : civil society, democracy, and the state / edited by Charles K. Armstrong. by Armstrong, Charles K [ed.] Series: Asia's transformations Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Routledge, 2003 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)