How development leads to democracy: what we know about modernization
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In: Foreign Affairs, Vol. 88, No. 2, 04.2009, p. 33-48.
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T1 - How development leads to democracy
T2 - what we know about modernization
AU - Inglehart, Ronald
AU - Welzel, Christian Peter
PY - 2009/4
Y1 - 2009/4
N2 - Democratic institutions tend to emerge only when certain social and cultural conditions exist. But economic development and modernization push those conditions in the right direction and make democracy increasingly likely.
AB - Democratic institutions tend to emerge only when certain social and cultural conditions exist. But economic development and modernization push those conditions in the right direction and make democracy increasingly likely.
KW - Politics
KW - Gender and Diversity
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=62449198966&partnerID=8YFLogxK
M3 - Scientific review articles
VL - 88
SP - 33
EP - 48
JO - Foreign Affairs
JF - Foreign Affairs
SN - 0015-7120
IS - 2
ER -