Boundary Control - Subnational Authoritarianism in Federal Democracies - Edward L. Gibson - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press - 2013 -
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
The democratization of the national government is only the first step in diffusing democracy throughout a country's territory. After a national government is democratized, subnational authoritarian 'enclaves' often continue to deny rights to citizens of local jurisdictions. Gibson explains how subnational authoritarianism is part of normal democratic politics.