Liberal democracy and peace in South Africa: the pursuit of freedom as dignity

South Africa's transition to democracy was met by the global audience with atfirst, disbelief, followed later by applause. After fifteen years of democracy big questions remain: has a more democratic regime also lead to a more liberal society? And has democracy made for a more peaceful society?. PIERRE DU TOIT Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. HENNIE KOTZÉ Dean of the Arts and Social Sciences Faculty at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. INDICE: Democratization, Liberalization and Pacification The State as Guardian? Society in Transition: An Overview Interpersonal Relations: Trust, Tolerance and Gender Religion, Evil and Liberalization Outsiders

• ISBN: 978-0-230-10888-2
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 262
• Fecha Publicación: 14/12/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Desconocido