CONTENTS
Acknowledgements = ⅶ
Notes on the Contributors = ⅷ
The Social Construction of Democracy, 1870-1990 : An Introduction / George Reid Andrews ; Herrick Chapman = 1
Part One Industrialization, Urbanization, and Nation-Building from the 1870s to the Great Depression
1 The Origins of the Third Republic in France, 1860-1885 / Philip Nord = 31
2 Uncertain Legitimacy : The Social and Political Restraints Underlying the Emergence of Democracy in Argentina, 1890-1930 / Daniel James = 56
3 Japan's First Experiment with Democracy, 1868-1940 / Richard J. Smethurst = 71
4 The Social Construction of Democracy in Germany, 1871-1933 / Geoff Eley = 90
5 The Two Souls of American Democracy / Richard Oestreicher = 118
Part Two Creating Single-Party Dominance, 1930-1960
6 From Bureaucratic Imperium to Guardian Democracy : The Shifting Social Bases of Japanese Political Power, 1930-1960 / Gary D. Allinson = 135
7 Uncommon Democracy in Mexico : Middle Classes and the Military in the Consolidation of One-Party Rule, 1936-1946 / Diane E. Davis = 161
Part Three Democratic Movements, 1945-1990
8 Race, Equity, and Democracy : African Americans and the Struggle over Civil Rights / Earl Lewis = 193
9 Black Political Mobilization in Brazil, 1975-1990 / George Reid Andrews = 218
10 Modes of Opposition Leading to Revolution in Eastern Europe / Gale Stokes = 241
Part Four Democracy and the Welfare State, 1930-1990
11 The Welfare State and Democratic Practice in the United States since the Second World War / Samuel P. Hays = 267
12 French Democracy and the Welfare State / Herrick Chapman = 291
13 Industrialists, the State, and the Limits of Democratization in Brazil, 1930-1964 / Barbara Weinstein = 315
14 Constituting Political Bodies in the Adenauer Era / Robert G. Moeller = 340
Part Five Comparative Perspectives
15 Democracy is a Lake / Charles Tilly = 365
Index = 388