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Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world . – Earl Warren

Demo crati zation By Tauqir Abdullah. Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world . – Earl Warren. Democratic Regime. Definition: A set of institutions that allow the citizens to choose the makers of public policy in free, competitive elections.

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Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world . – Earl Warren

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  1. Democratization By Tauqir Abdullah Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world. – Earl Warren

  2. Democratic Regime • Definition: A set of institutions that allow the citizens to choose the makers of public policy in free, competitive elections. • Procedural Democracy: Follow minimum requirements. • Substantive Democracy: Political Rights and Civil Liberties

  3. Procedural Democracy • Meets the requirements of a Democracy • Guarded Democracy / Illiberal Democracy • Electoral Authoritarianism Substantive Democracy • Freedom • True Democracy • Impossible

  4. Democratization • Transformation from nondemocratic regime to procedural democracy to substantive democracy. • Three “Waves” of Democracy

  5. Why Democratizationdoes or doesn’t occur Occurs • Loss of Legitimacy • Middle Class • Human Rights • “Snowball” effect Doesn’t Occur • Cultural clash • Economy • Reverse “Snowball” effect

  6. Preconditions of Democratization • Level of Economic Development • Modernization • Movement to cities • Technology • Education • Etc. • International Environment of Democracy • Prohibit/impose • Prestige • Incentives

  7. Outcome of Democratizations • Democratic Consolidation • Or Others

  8. Sources • http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/repository/ap05_comp_govpol_demo_42252.pdf • http://www.rickweil.com/s4421/Readings/Huntington.pdf • http://www.un.org/en/events/democracyday/pdf/An_agenda_for_democratization[1].pdf • http://www-cshs.stjohns.k12.fl.us/teachers/keefet/Downloads/FOV1-00050122/AP%20Comparative%20Study%20Guide.pdf • http://www.ushistory.org/gov/1c.asp • http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/157304/democratization • http://www.journalofdemocracy.org/sites/default/files/Stepan-24-2.pdf • http://www.nytimes.com/ref/college/coll-china-politics-006.html • http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/64462/eva-bellin/democratization-and-its-discontents • http://www.freedomhouse.org/report-types/freedom-world • http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/07/can-technology-make-democracy-better/259495/ • http://anitaborg.org/news/archive/democracy/ • http://www.counterpunch.org/2011/02/04/democracy-capitalism-and-technology/ • http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/election-2010/7457965/General-Election-2010-The-history-of-British-democracy.html

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