"In From Development to Democracy: The Transformations of Modern Asia, Dan Slater and Joseph Wong seek to explain why democracy emerged in some countries, has been tried in others and is unlikely to ...
Grassroots consultative democracy has been developing in China, and meeting the practical needs of social governance. The ...
Can Viksit Bharat succeed without stronger democratic institutions? This analysis links development, pluralism, and dissent ...
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Didi Kuo of Stanford University's Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law about how political polarization is threatening democracy. The televised hearings ...
India can adopt a new path to development, one that no developing country has taken before, wherein its firms come up with world-beating ideas and products and deliver them globally. No large ...
Why some of Asia’s authoritarian regimes have democratized as they have grown richer—and why others haven’t Over the past century, Asia has been transformed by rapid economic growth, industrialization ...
History and direct political experience suggest that if democracy and broad-based social and human development are to be sustainable, they must be pursued in tandem. When people are free to choose ...
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LC II leadership: Driving participatory democracy, accountability, development
Effective LC II leadership, therefore, contributes directly to improved service delivery and sustainable socio-economic transformation. By bringing government closer to the people, LC II leaders ...
The busy Shibuya district, Tokyo's commercial and financial hub, in November. After World War II, Japan's elites embraced democracy, and economic growth surged ...
Slater and Wong ask why economic development does not always lead to democracy, as traditional modernization theory predicted it would—and also why it sometimes does. They compare 12 Asian states that ...
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