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The collapse of many European democracies after World War I marked the first reverse wave, lasting from 1922 to 1942. The second main wave (1943–62) occurred through the occupation of the Axis countries by the Allied powers following the end of World War II , the attempts at democratization in newly independent former British colonies during the postwar period, and the spread of democracy in ...
The aftermath of World War I saw far-reaching and wide-ranging cultural, economic, and social change across Europe, Asia, Africa, and even in areas outside those that were directly involved. Four empires collapsed due to the war, old countries were abolished, new ones were formed, boundaries were redrawn, international organizations were ...
After the fighting, a nation changed From party politics to standard of living to national identity, the Great War transformed Canada, writes J.L. Granatstein . Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Fallada's 1932 novel accurately portrayed the Germany of his time: a country immersed in economic and social unrest and polarized at the opposite ends of its political spectrum. Many of the causes of this disorder had their roots in World War I and its aftermath. The path which Germany took would lead to a still more destructive war in the ...
In political science, the waves of democracy or waves of democratization are major surges of democracy that have occurred in history. Although the term appears at least as early as 1887, [1] it was popularized by Samuel P. Huntington, a political scientist at Harvard University, in his article published in the Journal of Democracy and further expounded in his 1991 book, The Third Wave ...
Aug 1, 2014 · 0:00 0:02:58. Download. A century ago at the beginning of the First World War, the maps of Europe, Asia and Africa looked much different than they do today. Historians say many of the border ...
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Governments, Parliaments and Parties. By Torsten Oppelland. One sees a wide range of political regimes from a democratic republic with universal male suffrage (France) to parliamentary, constitutional, or even oligarchical monarchies in the countries that entered the First World War. This article explores the question of whether these different ...
