Democratization

Democratization, or democratisation, is the transition to a more democratic political regime, including substantive political changes moving in a democratic direction. It may be the transition from an authoritarian regime to a full democracy, a transition from an authoritarian political system to a semi-democracy or transition from a semi-authoritarian political system to a democratic political system. The outcome may be consolidated (as it was for example in the United Kingdom) or democratization may face frequent reversals (as happened in Chile). Different patterns of democratization are often used to explain other political phenomena, such as whether a country goes to a …

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CIS: Centre for Internet and Society · 16 April 2024 English

The Hindus live in the village and the un- touchables live in the ghetto.[...] What is the village but a sink of localism, a den of ignorance, narrow mindedness, and …

promises to workers in these countries: the democratization of work, the opportunity to be one’s own boss


The Asia Foundation · 16 April 2024 English

Getting the New Law on the National Agenda Mobilizing Resources The ratification of the UNCRPD meant that Although the submission of the initial drafts the government was now obliged to …

ility-in-Indonesia.pdf Dibley, T. (2019). Democratization and disability activism in Indonesia. In T


IFRI: Institut Français des Relations Internationales · 15 April 2024

The importance of African cities as economic, political and social actors is increasing. While Africa used to be perceived as a predominantly rural continent, it is estimated that by 2050, …

exogenous factors.16 The concurrent wave of democratization and, particularly, the rise of civil society decentralization, promoting good governance and democratization as ends in themselves. It was assumed that “Decentralisation, Entrepreneurialism and Democratization Processes in Urban Governance in Tamale, Ghana” Dynamics in Africa’s Local Governments”, Democratization, Vol. 30, No. 7, 2023, pp. 1195-1214, available


Chatham House · 15 April 2024 English

democracy narrative has tilted towards a greater emphasis on promoting good governance through the ‘democratization of technology’. With technology cooperation being a key area of India’s engagement with the West

on promoting good governance through the ‘democratization of technology’. With technology cooperation Conflicting objectives in democracy promotion’, Democratization, 19(3), pp. 391–414, https://doi.org/10.1080/13510347 illustrated by the case of Bangladesh (see Box 3). Democratization of technology: digital public infrastructure digital public infrastructure (DPI) and the ‘democratization of technology’.24 22 See, for example, Ministry through digital public infrastructure and the ‘democratization of technology’. 12 Chatham House How India’s


FPRI: Foreign Policy Research Institute · 12 April 2024 English

In the early 1990s, Kyrgyzstan was often referred to as an “island of democracy” in Central Asia. The “island’s” shores have receded over the years, but

Risk rubric, which examines the trends of democratization and authoritarian pushback in the region. Table


CHR: Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria · 11 April 2024 English

It will take place in Pretoria, South NRF Chair in International Constitutionalism, engagement and assessment of comparative Africa, on the Future Africa campus of the Faculty of Law, University of …

development in Africa • The mass media and the democratization 2) a 200-word abstract for the presentation


Oil Change International · 9 April 2024 English

The G7 and Figure 1: Annual G20 country and MDB international public finance for Korea’s fossil finance fossil fuel, clean, and other energy, 2013–2022, in USD billions made up 76% …

Urgewald, 2023, https://www.urgewald.org/en/ Democratization, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021)


FOE: Friends of the Earth (USA) · 8 April 2024 English

For example, in the global flowing to upper- and middle- of the G20 countries covered in this LNG boom from 2012 to 2022, income countries and communities report are wealthy …

Manuela Francisco, and Appolenia Mbowe, 2015 Democratization, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021)


DIIS: Dansk Institut for Internationale Studier · 8 April 2024 English

several countries move towards more autocratic governance, wiping out advances in global levels of democratization made over the last 35 years, and feeding a growing unease about the future of democracy. This

governance, wiping out advances in global levels of democratization made over the last 35 years, and feeding a


IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 8 April 2024 English

Latin America is widely acknowledged as one of the most unequal regions of the world (Sánchez-Ancochea 2021). But it is also one of the most democratic, certainly as compared to …

Competitive Authoritarianism in the Andes.” Democratization 20(1): 107-136. Levy, Santiago, and Norbert Rethinking Party Systems in the Third Wave of Democratization: The Case of Brazil. Stanford, CA: Stanford


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