Globalization and Self-Government

Issue Date July 2002
Volume 13
Issue 3
Page Numbers 54-67
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Until now, globalization and democratization have been mutually reinforcing, but in the future globalization may pose serious challenges for democracy.

Further Reading

Volume 11, Issue 2

Latin America at the Century’s Turn

Recent disappointments have led to excessive pessimism about Latin America’s economic and democratic prospects. International recognition of the region’s diversity and a sense of perspective about its setbacks will improve…

Volume 10, Issue 4

Exploring Globalization

Review of The Lexus and the Olive Tree, by Thomas L. Friedman.

Volume 11, Issue 4

Comparing East Asia and Latin America: Capital Mobility and Democratic Stability

Despite the persistent doomsaying about the political consequences of untrammeled international capital flows, financial liberalization may actually contribute to democratic consolidation.