Titlebook: Nested Games of External Democracy Promotion; The United States an Rainer Thiel Book 2010 VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften | Springer Fac

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Methodology,ng abstract concepts to empirical indicants” (Zeller and Carmines 1980: 2), the more abstract a concept is, the more this link, the research design, needs to be explicit. This chapter represents the bridge between the theoretical part and the empirical investigation.

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Strategic Transitions,dominant. From there the analysis circles around the question if they can bargain their way towards some democratic opening without provoking repression or military intervention. Coppedge (2008) aptly terms this framework based on where the actors are placed in a political dimension the positional school. This constitutes Chapter 3.1.

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Nested Games of External Influence on Strategic Regime Transition,ncompassing the international dimension. If successful, we should be able to formulate empirically insightful hypotheses. Applying them to the real world of the Polish liberalization process, we are in the position to conduct a test of the theoretical model‘s explanatory value.

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Correspondence between Theory and Facts,mary of the empirical investigation into the role the United States played in the breakdown of the Polish Communist regime. We should be able to answer the question how probable the external influence of the actor United States was and what resulting effects can be observed.

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Conclusion,cern of policymakers and “friends of freedom” is that democracy promotion has seemingly no impact on the global spread of democratic regimes. This sobering net effect of efforts at external democratization allows two interpretations.

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xplains how an external actor influences the strategic interaction between an authoritarian regime and a democratic opposition. In a multiple arena approach, the confrontation between regime and opposition on the domestic level is nested inside a game on the international level, at which the regime

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Book 2010between an authoritarian regime and a democratic opposition. In a multiple arena approach, the confrontation between regime and opposition on the domestic level is nested inside a game on the international level, at which the regime is simultaneously entangled with a democracy promotion actor. As a