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Author Spoerri, Marlene

Title Engineering revolution : the paradox of democracy promotion in Serbia / Marlene Spoerri
Edition 1st ed
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2014

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Description 1 online resource (272 pages)
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Promoting Democracy and Aiding Political Parties Abroad -- 2. The Absence of Aid in Milošević's Serbia, 1990-1996 -- 3. Preparing for Regime Change, 1997-2000 -- 4. Democracy Promotion in Milošević's Shadow, 2001-2012 -- 5. Rethinking Aid's Legacy in Serbia -- Appendix. List of Interviewees -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Summary Drawing from declassified CIA documents, personal interviews, and internal NGO documents, Engineering Revolution uncovers the true extent of the West's involvement in the overthrow of Balkan dictator Slobodan Milošević--finding that Western governments often hurt, rather than helped, Serbia's tenuous transition to democracy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
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Subject Political parties -- Serbia
Regime change -- Serbia
Democratization -- Serbia -- International cooperation
Democratization -- Government policy -- Serbia
Democratization -- Serbia
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Human Rights.
Democratization.
Democratization -- Government policy.
Democratization -- International cooperation.
Political parties.
Politics and government
Regime change.
SUBJECT Serbia -- Politics and government -- 1992-2006. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001007009
Subject Serbia.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780812290202
0812290208
0812246454
9780812246452
1322513848
9781322513843