The book The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century discusses the third wave of democratization that occurred since the mid-1970s in various parts of the world. Samuel P. Huntington analyzes the factors that led to the fall of authoritarian regimes, the emergence of new democratic institutions, and the global political dynamics that shaped these changes. Through historical an…
Akhir Perang Dingin mengantar kita pada era baru politik internasional. Selama satu dekade lebih, bentuknya masih terlihat samar-samar. Banyak upaya memahaminya masih terpaku pada acuan lama. Kemudian terjadi serangan 11 September 2001, yang menghamparkan sebuah babak baru dalam perkembangan sejarah Amerika Serikat dan dunia. Daftar isi: 1. Akhir sejarah? 2. Tak ada jalan keluar : Kesalahan-…
Buku ini menganalisis fenomena gelombang demokratisasi ketiga yang melanda dunia sejak tahun 1974. Samuel P. Huntington mengidentifikasi penyebab, proses, dan tantangan transisi dari rezim otoriter menuju sistem pemerintahan demokratis, serta faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi keberhasilan (konsolidasi) atau kegagalan (gelombang balik) demokrasi di berbagai negara.
In The Third Wave, Samuel P. Huntington analyzes the causes and nature of these democratic transitions, evaluates the prospects for stability of the new democracies, and explores the possibility of more countries becoming democratic. Factors responsible for the democratic trend include the legitimacy dilemmas of authoritarian regimes; economic and social development; the changed role of the C…
Dalam buku ini Huntington menjelaskan mengapa dan bagaimana gelombang demokratisasi tersebut terjadi dengan menganalisis faktor-faktor politik, ekonomi, dan budaya yang akan menentukan masa depannya. Yang unik, ia juga memberikan petunjuk bagaimana memulai dan melaksanakan demokratisasi.
Masalah penataan mekanisme dan tertib politik di banyak negara berkembang Asia, Afrika, dan Amerika Latin Pasca perang dunia II masih merupakan kajian yang menarik di kalangan para cendikiawan politik, politisi, negarawan, ahli strategi militer bahkan orang-orang awam sekalipun.
In Who are we? author Samuel Huntington turns his attention from international cultural divides to the cultural rifts in America. The patriotic response to the events of September 11 only highlighted the loss of American identity at home, says Huntington, and already patriotic fervour has begun to subside. The United States was founded by British settlers who brought with them a distinct cultur…
The stereotypes of globalization--characterized as American imperialism on the one hand, and as an economic panacea on the other--fall apart under close scrutiny. Surveying globalization from individual countries of the five major continents, Many Globalizations shows that an emerging global culture does indeed exist. While globalization is American in origin and content, the authors point out …
Spurred by modernization, global politics is being reconfigured along cultural lines. Peoples and countries with similar cultures are coming together. Peoples and countries with different cultures are coming apart. Alignments defined by ideology and superpower relations are giving way to alignments defined by culture and civilization. Political bound- aries are increasingly redrawn to coincide …
Spurred by modernization, global politics is being reconfigured along cultural lines. Peoples and countries with similar cultures are coming together. Peoples and countries with different cultures are coming apart. Alignments defined by ideology and superpower relations are giving way to alignments defined by culture and civilization. Political bound- aries are increasingly redrawn to coincide …