PSY 034 Lecture Notes - Lecture 30: Illiberal Democracy, Liberal Democracy, Far-Left Politics
9 Aug 2020
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Thomans skidmore, green james and smith peter dynamics of political transformation. Democracy can be distinguished between the following: oligarchic democracy which restricted electoral competition to rival factions of the socioeconomic elite. Liberal democracy which combines free and fair elections with the full enjoyment of citizen rights. Illiberal democracy which combines free and fair elections with the partial, but systematic, denial of civil liberties to citizens. Authoritarianism can be distinguished between following: traditional dictatorship usually by individual military strongmen, one party rule predominance of multi-class "populist"" alliance between local entrepreneurs and organized labour. "bureaucratic"" authoritarianism ruled by the military as an institution in collaboration with bureaucrats and technocrats from the private sector: revolutionary states intended to bring about structural change in accordance with socialist prescriptions. Latin america enjoyed an economic growth between 1940s and 1960s due to allied demand for foodstuffs, minerals and raw materials during the second world war, which led to recovery of traditional export sectors.
