Understanding third world politics: theories of political change and development/

Smith, B. C.

Understanding third world politics: theories of political change and development/ B.C. Smith - 2nd ed. - Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. - xi, 319 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

The idea of a "third world" --
Theories of imperialism and colonialism --
Modernization and political development --
Neo-colonialism and dependency --
The state in the third world --
Political parties and party systems --
Bureaucracy and political power --
Military intervention in politics --
Nationalism and secession --
Instability and revolution --
Democratization in the third world --
Conclusion: democracy and development.

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Developing countries
Social change--Study and teaching
Politics and government
Economic history

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