This article presents a statistical study of the determinants of democracy in the postwar period. Important variables …

its hoplites, and the trieres at sea, its economic base, and the emergence of democracy in classical Greece. We propose … again were the necessary conditions for the emergence of democracy, then again, a unique phenomenon. We then turn to … seapower, which according to our analysis was a sufficient condition for the establishment and endurance of democracy, because …

-party democracy—these are the obvious first steps for a procedural democracy . They will extinguish the immediate fire, but do not …

As Gandhi often pointed out, India lives in villages and unless village life can be revitalized the nation as a whole … can hardly come alive. When India became independent in 1947, perhaps one-third of the villages of India had traditional … government introduced Panchayati Raj system in India through the 73rd Constitutional Amendment in 1992. The article mainly …

Penang has always been a focal point, absorbing knowledge (and popular culture) from civilizations to the East and West …

discusses the nature of services, their distinction from products, and their categorization. It provides an overview of India … growth potentials. Based on this evidence, it appears that India’s manufacturing sector development may have been constrained … of different growth paths, the challenges of education and manpower training to support and sustain India’s development …