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Ronald Inglehart

Response
JUL/AUG
2009
Which Way Is History Marching?
Azar Gat, Daniel Deudney and G. John Ikenberry, and Ronald Inglehart and Christian Welzel
Essay
Mar/Apr
2009
How Development Leads to Democracy
Ronald Inglehart and Christian Welzel

Democratic institutions tend to emerge only when certain social and cultural conditions exist. But economic development and modernization push those conditions in the right direction and make democracy increasingly likely.
Capsule Review
Nov/Dec
2004
Sacred and Secular: Religion and Politics Worldwide
G. John Ikenberry
Capsule Review
May/Jun
1997
Modernization and Postmodernization: Cultural, Economic, and Political Change in 43 Societies
Francis Fukuyama
Capsule Review
Nov/Dec
1995
Value Change in Global Perspective
Francis Fukuyama
Capsule Review
Jan
1978
The Silent Revolution: Changing Values and Political Styles Among Western Publics
Edward L. Morse
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In the Magazine

November/December 2009 / 6, 88
Essay
In the Quicksands of Somalia
Bronwyn Bruton

Washington's repeated attempts to bring peace to Somalia with state-building initiatives have failed, even backfired. It should renounce political intervention and encourage local development without trying to improve governance.
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