modernization, political development and critiques

Question 1

modernization theory

Answer 1

socially harmonious and minimized class distinctions

Question 2

lipsets argument

Answer 2

most countries that lack an enduring tradition of pol democ lie in the traditionally underdeveloped sections of the world

economic development has a pos impact on democracy

the average wealth and education are higher in democracies

changes the socioeconomic structure

Question 3

the decline f modernization theory

Answer 3

downplaying diffs between underdeveloped societies

critique from dependency school: moderniz presupposed an unliner line of development from traditional to modern

Question 4

guillermo o Donnells objection (1973)

Answer 4

military dictatorships in Latin America we’re born out of crisis of industrialization strategy

bureaucratic authoritarian regimes

Question 5

beuracratic authoritarians

Answer 5

contradicts socioeconomic modernization. often this regime is accompanied by substantial repression.

Question 6

endogenous

Answer 6

democracy emerges from economic developement, it is a product of moderniztaion

Question 7

exogenous

Answer 7

economic growth/development. since democracy only surives if the country is modern but not a product of modernization