Democratization

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1. Which of the following is not a critique of Huntington's waves of democracy analysis presented by Doorenspleet?

  • it doesn't account for level of democratic participation
  • it ignores the inclusivity dimension (Dahl's criteria for democracy)
  • conceptual: it fails to provide a clear and meaningful distinction between democratic and nondemocratic regimes
  • methodological: the number of states in the world changes to using a percentage is misleading
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2. Which country is a good example of feckless pluralism due to many multiparty elections, frequent alternation of power since 1990 yet high public disaffection and little real sense of democratic accountability?

  • Nicaragua
  • Nepal
  • Nigeria

3. Who suggests that semi-pres supports democratic survival by virtue of its flexibility?

  • Pasquino and Sartori
  • Moe and Caldwell
  • Skach and Shugart
  • Shugart and Carey

4. By what percent faster to economies of democracies grow than non-democracies?

  • 5%
  • 7.5%
  • 10%
  • 2.5%

5. Who said that for 3rd wave democracies, 'the problem is not overthrow but erosion: the intermittent or gradual weakening of democracy by those elected to it'?

  • Huntington
  • Skach
  • O'Donnell
  • Svolik
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