Introduction
What are the issues?
Dealing with inequality / Francis Fukuyama
Does electoral democracy boost economic equality? / Nancy Bermeo
Why democracies fail / Ethan B. Kapstein and Nathan Converse
Latin America: democracy with development / Alejandro Toledo
The Latin American experience / Francis Fukuyama
Aiding Latin America's poor / Alberto Díaz-Cayeros and Beatriz Magaloni
Postcommunist welfare states / Mitchell A. Orenstein
East-Central Europe's quandary / Dorothee Bohle and Béla Greskovits
How regions differ / Stephan Haggard and Robert R. Kaufman
Growth without prosperity in Africa / Peter Lewis
South African disparities / Charles Simkins
Growth and hunger in India / Dan Banik
Mixed governance and welfare in South Korea / Taekyoon Kim, Huck-Ju Kwon, Jooha Lee, and Ilcheong Yi.
Poverty, inequality, and democracy. ISBN 9781421405704. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.