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democratic route to modernity
Title: democratic route to modernity
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
Details: Words: 289 | Pages: 1.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
democratic route to modernity
Barrington Moore, Jr. in Chapter seven of his Social Origins of Dictatorship and
Democracy, explores among other things, the reason for England and other countries (such as the US and France) taking the democratic route to the modern world; a route which he refers to as the bourgeois revolution. This is relatively different for each country at the inception and at various points in time, but is essentially a combination of parlimentary democracy and capitalism. …showed first 75 words of 289 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 289 total…dependency between the landed upper class and the bourgeois class.
In order to portray the differences with the English (or even on a smaller scale) route to democracy and the Russian route, for example, Moore examines critically all these aspects and explores the variants on a comparative level, and concludes that the English experience for these specific reasons was conducive to a democratic route to modernity.
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moore, barrington
social origins of dictatorship and democracy
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