Debating the Transition Paradigm: Retaining the Human Dimension

Issue Date July 2002
Volume 13
Issue 3
Page Numbers 20-25
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Democracy promotion is a cause-oriented mission, but a good deal of hard-headed realism goes into program planning and work.

About the Author

Kenneth Wollack is president of the National Democratic Institute (NDI), a nonprofit organization that supports democratic institutions and practices around the world.

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Further Reading

Volume 13, Issue 3

Debating the Transition Paradigm

The Editors’ introduction to “Debating the Transition Paradigm.”

Volume 13, Issue 3

Debating the Transition Paradigm: In Partial Defense of an Evanescent “Paradigm”

The coauthor of the seminal work on democratic transitions sets the record straight on what the scholarly literature actually says.

Volume 13, Issue 3

Debating the Transition Paradigm: A Reply to My Critics

The author of “The End of the Transition Paradigm” responds to each of his critics in turn.