Lincoln A Mitchell: 4 books
by Lincoln A. Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
From late 2003 through mid-2005, a series of peaceful street protests toppled corrupt and undemocratic regimes in Georgia, Ukraine, and Kyrgyzstan and ushered in the election of new presidents in all three nations. These movements—collectively known as the Color Revolutions—were greeted in the...
Uncertain Democracy
U.S. Foreign Policy and Georgia's Rose Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
In November of 2003, a stolen election in the former Soviet republic of Georgia led to protests and the eventual resignation of President Eduard Shevardnadze. Shevardnadze was replaced by a democratically elected government led by President Mikheil Saakashvili, who pledged to rebuild Georgia, orient...
by Lincoln A. Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Explore the numerous paradoxes at the heart of the theory and practice of democracy promotion.
The Democracy Promotion Paradox raises difficult but critically important issues by probing the numerous inconsistencies and paradoxes that lie at the heart of the theory and practice of democracy...
Baseball Goes West
The Dodgers, the Giants, and the Shaping of the Major Leagues
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2018
Following the 1957 season, two of baseball's most famous teams, the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants,left the city they had called home since the 19th century and headed west. The Dodgers went to Los Angeles and the Giants to San Francisco. Those events have entered baseball lore, and indeed...