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Democracy's Past and Future: Transitions to the Rule of Law
- Journal of Democracy
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 21, Number 1, January 2010
- pp. 33-44
- 10.1353/jod.0.0145
- Article
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Abstract:
While we have witnessed many transitions to multiparty systems, it has proven much harder for countries to attain a genuine rule of law. We need to know more about the origins of the rule of law in order to promote it successfully today.