International integration and democracy: no love at first sight

Article Abstract:

The author discusses a possible correlation between international institutional integration and democracy/governmental legitimacy deficiencies in public discourse, and the impact of this correlation on the practice of democracy.

Globalization, Legitimacy of governments, Government legitimacy

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Courts and democracy in postconflict transitions: a social scientist's perspective on the African case

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The author examines the role of courts in the aftermath of social conflicts and war in promoting democratic government and the rule of law, focusing on conflicts in Somalia and Uganda.

Africa, Uganda, Somalia, Social aspects, Laws, regulations and rules, Justice, Administration of, Administration of justice, Social conflict

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The contribution of democracy to rebuilding postconflict societies

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The author examines the positive and negative effects of democracy on societies rebuilding forms of governance following social, economic, and military upheaval.

Economic development, Social change

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