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Socialism without liberation: Land Reclamation Projects in Guinea-Bissau
Kohnert, Dirk - In: Sociologia Ruralis 28 (1988) 2/3, pp. 161-175
One of the outstanding aims of most liberation movements has been to increase the economic well-being of their people, Guinea-Bissau being no exception in this respect. How far has the new Nation State succeeded in fulfilling this aim? A comparative analysis of the implementation of land...
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Vom Camarade zum Monsieur: Strukturanpassung und Demokratisierung in Benin
Kohnert, Dirk; Preuss, Hans-Joachim - In: Peripherie: Zeitschrift für Politik und Ökonomie in … 12 (1992) 46, pp. 47-70
From "Comrade" to "Monsieur": Structural Adjustment and Democratization in Benin: The process of political and economic …
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Restriktionen und Chancen demokratischer Konsolidierung in postkommunistischen Gesellschaften: Ostmitteleuropa im Vergleich
Merkel, Wolfgang - In: Berliner Journal für Soziologie 4 (1994) 4, pp. 463-484
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Systemwechsel: Probleme der demokratischen Konsolidierung in Ostmitteleuropa
Merkel, Wolfgang - In: Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte: Beilage zu "Das Parlament" (1994) 18/19, pp. 3-11
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Magic and witchcraft: Implications for Democratization and poverty-alleviating aid in Africa
Kohnert, Dirk - In: World Development 24 (1996) 8, pp. 1347-1355
The belief in occult forces is still deeply rooted in many African societies, regardless of education, religion, and social class of the people concerned. According to many Africans its incidence is even increasing due to social stress and strain caused (among others) by the process of...
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State of the world 2020: autocratization turns viral
Hellmeier, Sebastian; Cole, Rowan; Grahn, Sandra; … - In: Democratization 28 (2021) 6, pp. 1053-1074
This article analyses the state of democracy in 2020. The world is still more democratic than it was in the 1970s and … net declines in the last decade. A major change is that India, formerly the world’s largest democracy, turned into an … electoral autocracy. The V-Dem data suggests that direct effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on levels of liberal democracy were …
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How Decentralised Is Government Activity?
Osterkamp, Rigmar; Eller, Markus - In: CESifo DICE Report 01 (2003) 1, pp. 32-35
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Functional Decentralisation of Government Activity
Osterkamp, Rigmar; Eller, Markus - In: CESifo DICE Report 01 (2003) 3, pp. 36-42
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Decentralising the public sector: Fiscal Decentralisation and Economic Growth: Is there Really a Link?
Breuss, Fritz; Eller, Markus - In: CESifo DICE Report 02 (2004) 1, pp. 3-9
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Decentralising the public sector: The Impact of Decentralisation on Service Delivery, Corruption, Fiscal Management and Growth in Developing and Emerging Market Economies: A Synthe...
Shah, Anwar; Thompson, Theresa; Zou, Heng-fu - In: CESifo DICE Report 02 (2004) 1, pp. 10-14
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