Democracy in South Asia: Getting beyond the Structure-Agency Dichotomy
(2004)
Journal Article
(2004). Democracy in South Asia: Getting beyond the Structure-Agency Dichotomy. Political Studies, 52(1), 1 - 8. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9248.2004.00461.x
With reference to South Asia, we argue that recourse to the conventional structuralist and transition accounts of democratisation sustains an unhelpful dichotomy. Those approaches tend towards either determinism or agent-driven contingency. In contra... Read More about Democracy in South Asia: Getting beyond the Structure-Agency Dichotomy.